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Queen Street, Tel 052 617 2500 email: [email protected] [email protected] ‘Significantdevelopment’ to transform Carrick-on-Suir

BY DYLAN WHITE CastleStreetscheme is part peninginthetown,”MrNolan Having planningpermission e-mail: [email protected] Twitter: TipperaryLive of an “overall package” aimed highlighted. means we areready to go at enhancing thetown, which “One of theconditions for when moneybecomes avail- included theupgrade of Or- putting forwardaproposal is able and it puts us in avery Planning permission has mondCastleand theprevi- that it must have planning strong position,”MrNolan been grantedfor a“signi- ously secured planning permission. If funding is se- added. permissionforworksonSean cured, it will be putout to ficantdevelopment” in Car- Kelly Square. tender and implemented. CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 g rick-on-Suir. “Ormond Castle is a Worksare in thepipeline for tourism productfor thetown theCastle Streetareaofthe and theCastle Streetscheme town, whichare part of the will linkthe towncentrewith Ormond Castle Quarter it. The Sean Kelly Squarepro- PublicRealm Plan and the ject will give alift to what is overall Carrick-on-Suir thebusiest part of thetown Town DevelopmentPlan. commercially, making it a “The aim of thescheme is morepleasantenvironment to improve thequalityofthe than it already is. The re- streetsand makethem more pavingoftheN24throughthe pleasant forbusinesses, res- townwill be coming to plan- idents and visitors,”Carrick- ningsoonandwe hopeto pro- on-Suir 's ceedwiththatnextyear, and administratorMartin Nolan we arelookingatrepavingthe told councillors at its rest of New Street,”MrNolan monthly meetingonFriday said. afternoon. Afunding proposal forap- “The road surface and proximately€2millionwillbe footpathswillbeimproved, submittedtothe RuralRe- and it will tackle long- generationand Development standing trafficissues,”he Fund by August 7, aftercoun- continued. cillors agreed to push ahead Mr Nolan saidthe “pos- withthe Castle Streetplan. itive”publicrealm workswill “Theproposalwill coverthe startatCarrick-on-SuirTown CastleStreetscheme and the Hall, travelling up along New publicrealm scheme at Sean Street, down onto Castle Kelly Square, theupgrade of Streettowards Ormond theHeritageCentre, an up- Castle,while also taking in gradeofthe community’s Brewery Lane and sur- CCTV, and other thingshap- Carrick-on-Suir'sCalum Costello and TommyBourkewith Clonmel's rounding areas. He saidthe PeterO'Halloranatafamily open dayinStephen's Barracks,

7O’Connell St,Clonmel Tel: 0526121205 Sans Soucis MakeEar Up Range Now Piercingin Store Now Available 2SOUTH TIPP TODAY www.tipperarylive.ie Th ursday, August 1, 20 1 9 Have you got news for South Tipp Today? N EWS Email [email protected] ‘Carrick-on-Suir is on the cusp of something good’ gCONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 frastructure and from the De- adjournment of the meeting Cllr Dunne saidthe pos- Blueway are all around Car- love tosee thepopulation of partment of Culture, to allow councillors review sibility of the Castle Street rick-on-Suir. I’m planning on Carrick-on-Suir grow and Heritage and the the final drawings forthe and Sean Kelly Square getting atourism forum to- that means building houses As part of thePart8pro- with regards to the archae- Castle Street scheme, both schemes goingout totender gether to see how we can keep and attracting people to buy cess for securingplanning ological indication of the Cllr Kieran Bourke and Cllr in the near future is“g reat visitors in town for longer,” he them. I don’t think there will permission, council senior works. She said theCastle David Dunne welcomed the n ews”and bodes well forthe c o nt i n ue d . be 100 jobs dropped into Car- executive planner Carloine Street scheme is a “signi - development. Busparking tow n’s future. Cllr Dunne compared rick any time soon, so we need Conway told the meeting that ficant development” for the for tourists visiting Ormond “Wehave alot to offer but plans to revamp the streets- to focus on indigeniousin- final drawings forthe Castle town, assuring councillors Castle had been made avail- we don't put it in a package,” cape at SeanKelly Square to dustry and hotdesks witha Street scheme were on public that there won’tbe areduc- able at the New Street car Cllr Dunne said. the work that was carried out few people working on them. display atCarrick-on-Suir tion in parking in the area and park, butboth councillors “The KnockroePassage on The Apple Market in Wa- “Bymaking thetownlook Town Hall and on the that bus parking will be made had stressed their preference Tomb,the Ahennyhigh terford city. “That cafe cul- well, you’ll attract people who council's website from May 23 available in close proximity to to have parking for crosses, Ormond Castle, the ture where people sit out, will spend money. I think we to June 21. The only two sub- Ormond Castle. minibuses available on Castle and enjoy the sun and relax - that’s are on thecusp of something missions were from Irish Following a five minute Stre et . , and the what it’s all about. Iwould go o d ,” he added. Water with regardsto its in- Frank lands principal position at school

Clonmel man and former president of UCC Students’ clusion, democracy,equality whichis enteringinto an ex- CBS High School teacher Un io n . and respect, working in part- citing era of change. While teaching, he was an nership withstudents, par- "I look forward immensely Frank Milling (39) has been NQTmentor, SSE co-ordin- ents and the wider to negotiating the changes to appointed as the new prin- ator and departmenthead. community toco-create a come withall of the school cipal of Blakestown Com- He has worked as an assistant school culture based on the community in this period of munity School in Dublin 15. examiner for the State Exam- principles of professionalism rapid educational change. inations Commission and as a and respect to ensure that Blakestown Community Frank graduatedfrom Uni- local facilitator forthe Pro- students develop to become School will be abeacon of ex- versityCollege (UCC) fessional DevelopmentSer- their best selves. cellent teaching and with a BA in Gaeilge and vice for Teachers. His hobbies and interests learning, true toits motto Geography in 2000, a Higher From 2016-2018, he was includehiking, rugby, land- Education forLiving,”he Diploma in Education in seconded as asubject advisor scape photography and over- s ays . 2001 and from Uni- (Gaeilge) to the Junior Cycle seas developmentaid. He versity with an M.Ed. (Lead- for Teachers (JCT), a Depart- takes the helm of a school ership and Management) in ment of Educationand Skills 2012. support service for schools. Frank tutored in Roinn na Before being appointed as Nua-Ghaeilge UCC, was a principal of Blakestown member ofthe governing Community School, he body of UCC and served as served as the first deputy Clonmel's Frank Milling has been appointed as the new principal of Blakestown Community School in Dublin 15 principalof Firhouse ETSS. Frank is passionate about He is an occasional lecturer to distributed schoolleader- PME students in UCD and an ship, planning, curriculum associate lecturer (Leader- and assessment reform, phe- ship and Management) at the nomenon-based learning, School of EducationatUlster the flipped classroom, res- Un i ve r s i ty. torative practice, learner With specialist change- empowerment, student- management and planning voice, capacity-building, and expertise, and compre- the buildingof communities hensive experience of CPD of practice. provision, organisational and During his career, Frank's instructional leadership, actions have promotedin-

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22 Thomas Street Clonmel 052 61 25811 •086 811 9636 Mon-Fri 9-6pm &Sat 9-1pm •www.clommeltyres.ie Th ursday, August 1, 2019 w w w.tipperar ylive.ie SOUTH TIPP TODAY 3 4SOUTH TIPP TODAY www.tipperarylive.ie Th ursday, August 1, 20 1 9 N EWS Have you got news for South Tipp Today? Email [email protected] Clonmel hotel one of ‘a number of exciting projects’

The go-ahead has been given 100 jobs in the town, ac- community, saysGarret for a new 114-bedroom hotel cording to Clonmel’s Mayor A h ea r n . Garret Ahearn. “Having another high- on the site of the former The Clonmel Armsclosed quality hotel of this sizewith Clonmel Arms Hotel in Sar- almost 14 years ago and the conference facilities will fur- sfield Street, a move that site, which straddles O’Con - ther position Clonmel as a has been welcomed with nell Street, Sarsfield Street, tourism destination butalso open arms across the com- QuayStreet and Blue Anchor as a business tourism destin- Lane, has been an eyesore in ation, Mayor Ahearn says. m unity. recent years. “The site at the old Planning permission forthe Earlier this year the de- ClonmelArms has lain long-awaited town centre velopers of the proposed new derelict for toolong and it is development, whichwas hotel submittedthe further exciting to learn that plans to sought from information that had been re- breathe newlife into the site last quested by the county are progressing well. November by - c ou n c i l . “There are a number of ex- based Fewer, Harrington This further information citing projects like the and Partners, architects, was requested following sub- Kickham Barracks site, the planners and project man- missions on the planning ap- Sports Hub, Suir Islandand agers, on behalf of Michael plication by both An Taisce the Bulmers Visitor Centre at Ryan and Michael Cronin, and theDepartment of Cul- Dowd's Lane earmarked for An artist’s impression of the proposed new hotel on the site of the former Clonmel Arms Hote l was granted this week. ture, Heritage and the Clonmel in the coming The newhotel, whichwill G ae l tac ht . months, and there is a real McGrath says the develop- the town centre. We can only later point to throw a further include dining, bar, confer- The new hotelwould be a sense of energy around the mentmust notbesubjected hope at this stage that bodies spanner in the works", he ence and function facilities, major boost to the town and townthat we must capitalise to further delays.“This is ex- like An Taisce havehad their s tate s . as well as a basement car park would have a significant o n ,” he adds. cellent news for Clonmel and strict requirements satisfied and leisure centre, will create knock-on effect forthe local Meanwhile, Deputy Mattie the broader regeneration of and they will notreturn at a

Ballynonty set for 'big deal' referendum to rename housing Dundrum House Hotel's transformation begins e s tate Work on the €14m upgrade of Dundrum House Hotel and sider the submission and de- BY DYLAN WHITE construction of the Tip- e-mail: d y l a n .w h i te @ i c o n i c n ews . i e cide not to proceed atall or to proceed with the referendum perary Boutique Distillery on A village in thelocality,”MrNolan un- its grounds is to start over looks set for a referendum d e rl i n e d . the new few weeks. Mr Nolan said if the ma- to rename one of its housing jority of the electorate agree Recruitment of extra staff to est ates. withthe proposal,the dis- bring the workforcefrom At present, Ballynonty’s two trict's cathaoirleachCllr the currentlevel of about 30 housing estates are using Imelda Goldsboro will make a to around 140 full time and the name Hillview, Carrick- declaration naming the es- part-time employees is on-Suir Municipal District's tates Hillview and Cottage already underway. administrator Martin Nolan Path respectively. The plans for the refur- told councillors at its C a r r ic k - o n- Su i r ’s Cllr bishment of the hotel were on monthly meeting on Friday Kieran Bourke questioned display at an afternoon recep- a f te r n o o n . what addresses the residents tion for local business people “Some houses have num- have onthe postal register. In in The Venue at Dundrum bers, some houses have no response, Mr Nolan said that House Hotel and Golf Resort nu m b e r s ,” Mr Nolan said. thecouncil will be looking at on July 4. “Some are referred to on theregister in thecoming Dublin interior design the official database as Cot- days tocompile alist of firm L'Estrange Designs has tage Path and someofthose people who will need to be been engaged by to give Dun- houses areusing the name consulted on the issue. drum Hotel'smanor house a Hillview, whichis actually Cllr Goldsborosaid resid- more luxurious imagethat is across theroad. The local ents made the request three also in keeping withthe his- postman can cope with it, but years ago and it went through toric building. it is causing problems for thehousing strategic policy Drawings and plans for p e o p l e,”he continued. committee beforebeing the revamp of thehotel's Mr Nolan's proposed solu- brought beforethe district's guest bedrooms, bathrooms, tion is to call one estate councillors. “There area few bars and restaurants were on past yearto have itready for guests, making itthe biggest ready by August 2020. Hillview and the other Cot- houses with the exact same display at the reception, this summer but he says the hotel function room in the Amix of local and Dublin tage Path, with all of the address and it hasbeen whichconcluded withthe delaywas beneficial as it al- county for weddings, confer- based contractors are being houses numbered. He ad- causing confusion fora large guests being transported to lowed them to improve their ences and other functions hired for the project. mittedthat changing the number of years,” she said. Ladies Day at Tipperary Race- plans. It's planned tocommence He saidit wasalso "full name of alocality where Feth a rd ’ s Cllr Mark course where thehotelwas Mr Leo reported22hol- refurbishment of the leisure steam ahead" with starting people are already living is a Fitzgerald said it’s moreofan among the racing sponsors. iday homes on the hotel's centre in October and this construction of the whiskey “big deal”. issue for couriers dropping Dundrum House Hotel's grounds have been refur- will includephysically con- distillery and visitors centre, After councillors agreed off parcels to the houses in newowner American busi- bished since Easter and work necting it with the rest of the which secured planning per- to havethe issue resolved by the village. nessman Jeffrey Leo of Steel- has started on bedrooms in hotel. There are also plans to mission in June. means of aballotof theelect- Mr Nolan also acknow- works Investments Ltd was at thehotel's wing section. Re- rejuvenate anold walled It's hoped to start work on orate in thearea, Mr Nolan ledged Cllr David Dunne’s the reception and is looking furbishment of the manor garden on the estate and grow the distillery in Au- said a notice will be published point that the referendum forward to getting work house and function room and vegetables and fruit in it for gust/September and thepro- in September. Residents will mightfail, adding: "If thema- started on the hotel'sfacelift conference centre is ex- the hotel's restaurants. ject is expected to takeabout then have two monthsto jorityof people don't wantto and thenew whiskey distil- pected to begin at theend of Mr Leo estimates the nine months to complete. make submissions on the change, then changewon’t l e r y. this month. The function hotel's revamp will take one proposal. “After two months, take place.” He had originally hoped to room will be upgraded to ac- year and the goal is to have the you [councillors] have to con- refurbish the hotelover the commodate a capacity of 350 new look fourstar plus hotel Th ursday, August 1, 2019 w w w.tipperar ylive.ie SOUTH TIPP TODAY 5 Does Yo ur Business Need aBoost or have yougot aSpecial Celebration coming up? Whynot tryaCLIENT FEATURE

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We are delightedtoannounce that October marks our improvedmyquality of life, even my wifeisdelighted, HOWDOIKNOWIFIHAVEAHEARING LOSS? 10 year anniversaryofrunning hearing care clinics in we canchat to each other and the TV is at acomfortable Hereare some of the more common tell tale signs that Clonmel’sNoel McNamaracelebrated five years in . volume. Once again Garrett aheartfelt thank youfrom a indicate ahearing loss •Unable to followaconversation in agroup We would liketotakethis opportunity to thank all our very grateful client" JerryO’Dwyer,Tipp Town •Difficulty hearing in background noise business last November by revamping his Abbey customers over the last 10 years and also to thank the Avery •Asking people to repeat themselves more often businesses that have helpedusgrowavery successful •Friendsorfamily commenting that youhave Road butchers. The bright and airy premises with Hearing aid provision service forthe last decade. special thank Kissanes pharmacy Tipp Town youfrom T.V. turned up loud its eyecatching vintage style awning and interior is Garrett Fleming has been the face of AudivoxinSouth Smith omahony opticians Audivox •Feeling pressure in your ear,orEar noises, ringing, Tipperaryfor thelast 10 years and is aconsistent buzzing, sea shell noises, etc. presence in the Premier County for1weekevery month. If any of this seems familiar then it maymean you acredittoNoel's continuous drivetoimprovehis KW Opticians Cashel "I'm delightedtofeel welcome in Tipperaryand consider have ahearing loss and maybenefitfrom adigital business and its environs forcustomers and staff myself an honoraryTipp man at this stage, especially hearing device. in September when the all final comes Conor Fleming opticians Clonmel. alike. “Wepride ourselves on top qualityservice around. When Cork aren't doing so well Ialwaysshout forTipp because the people are so friendly". He said with afriendly smile and personal touch,”Noel when asked about his 10 years supplying hearing aids to Iwould also liketotakethis opportunity to thank afew people that makemyvisits to the people of Tipp. Tipp such apleasure. told South Tipp Today. "While Hurling is very important Irealise that Hearingis Brazil’srestaurant, Tipp town of equal importance to alarge portion of the population. Kearney’scastle hotel in Cashel Butchering with over 25 years, Noel took the Itry to makethe process of having atest and successfully Catalpa restaurant in Clonmel wearing Hearing aids as relaxed and comfortable as Noel pictured with Billy &Paul Tobin plungeand set up his own shop five and ahalf possible. That relaxed and friendly approach would explain whyImanaged to survivethe recession and The ability to hear is such an integral partoflifethat years ago,establishinghimself as arenowned butcher in the local communitywith his popular have reached amilestone of 10 years in South Tipp" This most people takeitfor granted. Hearing is agift, but approach and success is strengthened by testimony from do we place enough value on it? While hearing loss is the world’ssinglemost preventable disability,itisalso Martin Keating afew of Audivox'ssatisfied clients in South Tipp busy premises on Abbey Road,Clonmel. one of the most common. AUDIVOX HEARING of Noel McNamaras Butchers "I have beensinging your praisestoall my friends and •1out of 10 people in the world is hearing impaired. Audivox Hearing,aCorkbased family runbusiness wouldhave no hesitation in recommending youto •Asthe population ages, and noise pollution increases, with 25 years experience in the Hearing Industry Amodest Noel praises his workforce -father and son duo Paul and BillyTobin, along with Martin anyone with ahearing problem. Yousavedmemoney and more and more people will be unable to hear well, provide aprofessional evaluation of hearing loss and facing potential social isolation. acomprehensiverange of hearing aids including all Keating -for epitomisingthe ethos of his establishment. Paul has 35 years experience in the trade •By2016, an estimated 700 million people will be the latest digital models and afull after sales follow Hearing impaired worldwide. up service. Some people feel that hearing aids are and Martin has 20 years under his belt. Billywillbemovingontopasturesnew this year as he has Everyday modernscience introduces new forms too expensivebut the best hearing aids available of digital technology which improve our lives in are well within the reach of most people and may ways neverbefore imagined. The world of Hearing been accepted to Garda training college and Noel wishes him every success in the future. be one of the best investments youevermake. instruments is apartofthis digital revolution. Utilising state of the arttechnology,fully digital We also offer concessions forMedical Card Holders He is very gratefultohis customers forsupporting him in what has been athoroughlyenjoyable hearing instruments assist the hearing impaired by and Reductions fortrading in your old hearing providingimprovedsound quality and giving more Aids. If youfeel youwould benefitfrom a FREE people the superior hearing assistance they deserve. 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Garrett chose to run my clinics from and Iwant so say Garrett for my hearingaid.The service was prescribed and fitted apair of digital hearing aids. “Aswellasavast array of prepared meats we also offerawide range of allergen and gluten great and Garrett alwaysmakes time to amassivethank youtothe staffand managers Iamveryhappy with theservice and the hearing look aftermewhenIcall in.Thanks again and owners of the businesses that took the risk aids they made abig difference to my life. freeproducts in store. Call in foranexperience likenoother,” Noel adds. forall your help. and allowed me to use their premises. Ihavenohesitation recommending Audivox Hearing to people. AllatSouth Tipp Todaywish the popular Noel and his team manymoreyears of success at his Abbey Road premises. CLINIC 29,BISHOPSTOWNROAD,CORK •www.audivox.ie •[email protected]

LEADING ACCOUNTANCY,TAX AND ADVISORYFIRMO’GORMAN BRANNIGAN PURTILL &CO. ANNOUNCE THE APPOINTMENT OFMICHELLE LAWTON (M.I.A.T.I., C.P. A.)ASAPARTNER IN IT’S FIRM.

eading Accountancy,Tax andAdvisory firm O'Gorman Patrick OGorman also welcomes Michelle as partner in Brannigan Purtill &Co. aredelighted to announce the the knowledge that she willcontinue to provide clients the Lappointment of Michelle Lawton as partner within the service and dedication she has previously given as practice Clonmel firm. manager.Patrick specialises in advice to small and medium Michelle joined the teamasastudent accountant in enterprises. His services areregularly retained by private August 1998, acquiring experience and skills over the limited companies to give both strategic and operational years that have made her invaluable to the highly regarded advice. He has undertaken financial feasibility studies, establishment. organisational and strategic reviews, and formulation of business plans on behalf of clients. Michelle’scontinued rise within the firm sawher appointed practice manager in 2007. From payroll to audits, Michelle O’GormanBrannigan Purtill &Co. also have an office in has excelled across the board, with particular expertise in 22 Bridge Street, Ringsend, Dublin 4. Led by partner John Credit Unions, schools, retail and non-profitorganisations O’Gorman, it has seen substantial growth over the past to name butafew. fifteen years and has acurrent workforceofeight. Donna Cummins Michelle very proactively rolled-out acloud based Through the partner led offices,the firm offers each client accounting package which has assisted clients greatly ahands on approach that will deliver the desired results in gaining agreater understandingoftheir business with in atimely and efficient manner.The aim is to ensure Proprietor of real time information at hand. These packages allow every client gets aprogressive and personalised service, information to be accessed at one’sown convenience combined with the technical expertise of alargerpractice on any device, empowering firms and supporting more and the hands on approach that small and medium informed business decisions. businesses require. The client is their sole focus and each Hair Beautique Salon individual client has adedicated partner to whom they can Michelle has embraced many changes during her time liaise with. with the firm, but believes O'Gorman Brannigan Purtill & Co.’scorecommitmenttoexcellent clientsatisfaction has O’Gorman Brannigan Purtill &Co. take immense pride propelled them to aleading independent firm position in Michelle Lawton (M.I.A.T.I., C.P.A.) in delivering asuite of servicestotheir clients, including the South East region.This ethos has been passed down audit, accounting, advisory services, taxation, business start-ups, company secretarial, computerised accounts to all staffmembers, ensuring that clients needs arealways TomO'Gorman employed Michelle as aTraineeAccountant paramount. training, cloud based accounts softwareoptions,pensions in 1998 and he is delighted to welcome her as aPartner in and investment advice, succession planning, and general Since opening its doors in 1973, the firm has seen huge 2017, having watched her progress over the last, almost financial advice. expansion through organic growth, with current stafflevels 20 years. He is awareofher many attributes and how at eighteen in the Clonmel office and they arecurrently much she has contributed to the firm in those years and The firm has particular skills in dealing with regulated recruiting to fill two vacancies. The Clonmel team includes wishes her well for the futureinher new role. clientsand has adedicated tax team in house that very talented and dedicated professionals. provides advice to sole traders, limited companies, small Tom, alongwith his sons Patrick, John and Thomas, and medium businesses, high net worth individuals, trusts, O’Gorman Brannigan Purtill &Co.’s first home was in Dr. Michelle and tax partner Audrey Crean, have formulated partnerships and large corporates amongst others. The Croke Place, beforemoving to Peter Street in 1988 and expertise which gives the firm aunique insight into the team provide specialist advice services on all taxation Hair Beautique by Donna Cummins, anewly refurbishedluxurysalon at the Poppyfields in then on to its current Anglesea House (Anglesea Street, needs of its clients. issues to both clients and non-clients, whether it be once- Clonmel) location in January 2015 which caters for Audrey Crean, who regularly speaks at tax conferences offorongoing issues. Many of the professional firms in the Clonmel had its official opening on Sunday 19th March. continued growth in the futureinamoremodern setting. and seminars and presents the annual Budget Briefing for area now use O'Gorman Brannigan Purtill &Co.’stax team Founding partners included Clonmel’s TomO’Gorman who Clonmel Chamber of Commerce, congratulates Michelle to servicetheir tax queries. Clients, friends and family joined Donna and staff to celebrate the newventure. Donna was later joined by Pierce Brannigan and Patrick Purtill. on her appointment: “Michelle has been atrue professional O’Gorman Brannigan Purtill &Co. prides itself on service, Tomisnow the senior partner,and is delightedtosee to work with over the years. No matter whatever the issue and with its excellent staff, resources and knowledge is Michelle take on such aprominent role within the firm. raised Michelle can deal with it in atimely and composed well positioned to deal with any client queries. aims to bring you the best possible hair experience with her team of highly qualified stylists. manner”. Originally from Piltown but working in Clonmel for years, Donna Cummins cut the ribbon

Team on her first solo venture Hair Beautique hair salon last Sunday. Photo: Donna Cummins, Jessica Cooke, Jenna McGrath, Jessie Walsh, Together her team of stylists have 40 years experience working in the industry. Es ther Fogartyand Agnieszka Małkowska Exceptionally creative and confident,Donna excels as acolourist who thrives on new experiences that further her skills as ahairdresser. Located at the Poppyfield Retail Park, Hair Beautique is an exclusive stockists of leading luxurybrands –Alfaparf, Joico and Olaplex. Donna specialises in cutting, colour and creative up-styling and is aEasilocksExtensions certified stylist. Call her or call in and see how she and her team can make your hair dreams areality! Clonmel Staff: ThomasKearney, Angela Hallinan,MichelleHogan, AishaTobin, Bernie O’Rahilly,RebeccaCorbett, Audrey Crean, Patrick O’Gorman, Michelle Lawton, Thomás O’Gorman Eimear Cooney, Collette Hogan, KarenCostello, Elizabeth Kennedy,Joanna Grubka,RichardVokes. and TomO’Gorman(seated) Catherine Fitzgerald, Patrick O’Gorman, Michelle Lawton, TomO’Gorman, Audrey Crean, Thomás O’Gorman. Address: Unit 9, Poppyfields Retail Park,Clonmel | Tel: (052) 617 2413 If youare lookingfor aquality,efficient service dealing with experienced accountants, you Friends and family celebrates Opening Hours: Tuesday/Wednesday andSaturday9am -6pm Donnas can contact them for an initial free consultation on 052-6122044 or email [email protected]. New Salon at the official opening Thursday -Fridayare 9am -8pm. Ample Free Parking Visit www.ogbp.ie for moreinformation, and findthemonFacebook and LinkedIn. Forfurther infocall us today052-6172500 or email: [email protected] 6SOUTH TIPP TODAY www.tipperarylive.ie Th ursday, August 1, 20 1 9 Have you got news for South Tipp Today? N EWS Email [email protected] ‘Wa r r i o r ’Eve battles incurable and rare condition

A year ago, Tipperary pitalinLondon tomeeta After aperfectly normal couple Sabrina and Robbie world leading specialist in pregnancy, Eve was born on CMN, Dr Veronica Kinsler August 8, 2018. Creamer were looking for- who is leading important re- "When Eve was born we ward to the birth of their search into the cure for this could see the marks on her second child. conditionand caring matters face, it was a shock but she Their five year old daughter now funds muchof this re- wasbreathing and herheart Ayryn wanted a baby sister. s ea rc h . was fine," said Sabrina. Their wish was granted A community aware of the An MRI at six days old on August 8 when Eve, the plight of theCreamer family showedthat this abnormal name was chosen because of are holding fundraising skin was also on her brain and a family love for the BellX1 events and making dona- s pi n e. song, was born. t io n s . "Weweretold itmay or There was great joy but "It has been a roller may not affect her develop- also heartbreak as Eve was coaster of a year. Robbie and I ment. We werein shock. We born with avery rare skin would never want anyone to took her home and looked condition called Congenital go through what Eve is going after her as best we could, she Melanocytic Naevi (CMN). through, no parentsshould is a very good baby. At 10 This rare gene mutation ever be satdown and given weeks she developed epi- meantmore than halfher thenews that wewere, so we lepsy and was found to have bodywas coveredinmoles hope the cure comes sooner hydrocephalus so was rushed and birthmarks and six days than later. Our family , to Temple Streetfor surgery later tests showed that this friends and the community to insert a shunt. condition was also on her have been absolutely brilliant “Eve recoveredwell and brain and spine. to fundraise and anydona- we took her home and man- Sabrina, a nurse at Lim- tion and support in any way is aged the epilepsy as best we erick hospitaland Robbie,a greatly appreciated," said could. Atthree months, in Eve Creamer, who is battling a rare and incurable illness, with her parents Robbie and Sabrina along with big barber at the family business Sab r i n a . November, Eve's specialist in- sister Ayryn on a family day out in Tipperary Town, feared "The future is unknown formedus that her condition the worst and after surgeries and very scary for us right was far more serious than we result, Eve had cancer. We drugand it was decided that Sabrina said that since the and further tests were told now but throughall this we thought, she told us the ab- were devastated. It was every she should take a break from family went public and de- that Eve's condition was can- feel it is so important to raise normal skin on her brain and parent's nightmare," said the drugduring whichtime cided to encourage people to c e rou s . awareness about Eve's condi- spine would likely be can- Sab r i n a . Eve became irritable and be- support caring matters the Since Eve was born the tion. It is notgenetic, there cerous and would be very dif- "They recommended that came agitated. Eve was hos- support wasbeen unbeliev- family has been supported wasno reason whyit ficult to treat. Eve start on an oral chemo pitalised in Dublin again and ab l e. by a charity called happened it's just a freak “There was a tiny outside drugto slowdownprogres- a CT scan showedthere was "We have been getting w w w.c a r i n g m atte r s n o w. thing that can happen during chance that it would be be- sion, it is not acure, thereis swelling on the brain and that calls from all over theworld co.uk, acharity dedicated to development in thewomb. If nign so we clung onto that no cure. Westarted on that the shunt wasnot working from people with theirown people affected by CMN. it can happen to us it can hope.Further surgery took which we administer at and the valve was replaced in kids with the same condition, They coversome of the happen to anyone. place in Temple Street in Feb- home, it is not without its side Temple Street. Our own families,friends, family expenses incurred “Weare also tryingour ruary this year to get a biopsy effects but we manage it all as Eve is just back home from neighbours and community while travelling to Dublin best to keep things as normal from her spine.We had to best we can and take things that operation and thefamily have been fantastic to us,” from theirhome at as possible for as long as pos- wait seven weeks for theres- day to day." are waiting for theall clear to said Sabrina. Knockane near . In sible for Eve's big sister Ayryn ults, it was anightmare, our The hope was that Eve puther backon theoral “Eve is ourwarrior. Every January of this year the who absolutely adores her life came to a standstill. After could tolerate the drug but chemo drug to slow down the moment, every dayispre- family travelled to Great Or- much longed for littlesister” seven agonising weeks of she developed a rash from the progression of the CMN. c iou s ,” said Sabrina. mond Street Childrens Hos- said Sabrina. waiting we finally had our Leading consultant slams ‘de s tructive’ ho spital A leading hospital consultant poreen is local to Merrion STGH hadflourished as a He called on Tipperary the future. the link between Clonmel has issued a stark warning Square and Dublin 4” s a id result of its links with Cork members and He saidthe severing of the and Cork was a “hammer Professor O'Regan. University Hospital as part of elected representativesto links to Cork would destroy blow “to Corkas well given that South Tipperary Gen- He said that therestruc- the South/SouthWest hos- unite and make thecase for what had been achieved over the progress that had been eral Hospital (STGH) and the turing of the HSE wassup- pital grouping. STGH to remain linked to the years. made in developing the links public will be big losers if posed torestore local “The level four hospital we Cork University Hospital. It was wrong to “th row and services. the planned restructuring of decisionmaking, local plan- were linked with wasCork “Ourpoliticians need to away ” the positive develop- Professor O'Regansaid the HSE goes ahead. ning and a local sharing of University Hospital and now cometogether to to get ridof ments between Clonmel and STGH would now be placed in services none of whichwould our level 4 hospitalwill be St. this kiteflying and return Cork in relation to the a very difficultposition after Acute hospital services and materialise if STGH was Vincent's in Dublin, which is a STGH to the link with Cork teaching hospital structure years of progress. long term investmentinthe linked to St.Vincents. good twoand ahalf hours University Hospital and the developed between the two “Developments ear- Clonmel hospital will be Professor O'Regan saidhe from Clonmel, more from continuation of a very strong hospitals and the develop- marked for STGHhad been jeopardised, according to and other frontline clinical , compared to relationship under which ments in cardiac surgery, stalled under previous group- Professor Paud O'Regan. staff at STGH and manage- just overan hour from somevery promising devel- neurosurgery radiology asa ings in the system but under The proposal to dismantle ment would regard the de- Clonmel to Cork. It does not opments were made,”s a i d result of thelinks between this structure, the thestrong working relation- cision to break up the make anysense,” said Pro- Professor O'Regan. He the two hospitals. South/South West the logjam ship between STGH and Cork Clonmel hospital links with fessor O Regan. warned that underthis new ProfessorO'Regan saida was broken and considerable University Hospital and CorkUniversity Hospital as While the Minister of grouping, STGHwould be the number of joint appoint- progress wasmade on a STGHwith St.Vincents in “d e s t r uc t ive”. Healthwas well intentioned, most vulnerable to cutbacks ments were tobemade number of different projects Dublin was “plain daft” s a id “I and all thestaff at STGH saidProfessor O'Regan, he and downgrading and would between STGH and CUH be- in Clonmel. In thefuture, Professor O'Regan. are amazedby this move. We believed Minister Harris was be in real danger of losing came of the structure already Dublin 4is not going to look “To move STGH to a hos- are all extremely upset and very badly advised. The de- acute hospital services and in place and the strength of sympathetically on a hospital pital group serving apopula- disappointed by this de- cision was not in the best in- the new structure grouping the working relationship in Clonmel,”he remarked. tion of 900,000 is crazy. c i s io n ,” he said. terests of thepeople of South would make securing invest- between the two hospitals. Nobody can tell me that Bally- Professor O'Regansaid T i p p e ra r y. ment much more difficult in He said themove to break Th ursday, August 1, 2019 w w w.tipperar ylive.ie SOUTH TIPP TODAY 7

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Dylan White Bulmers ensured all thirsts dylan.white@iconicnew s.ie were quenched for the adve ntu re. “When waivers were A group of local people who handed out with all the skydived forSouth warning notices, you could Tipperary Hospice feel the uneasiness amongst Movementhave been left the group,” Clonmel Hospice “truly overwhelmed” by the Support Group member generosity of the Áine Ryan, who was the c o m mu n i ty. brains behind Jump in July, Clonmel’s ÁineRyan, tells South Tipp Today. Brigid Ryan, Clonmel High “But due to cloud School principal Karen coverage, wecouldn’t jump Steenson, Kilcash’s Richard until 1.30pm and by that Murphy, Ken Horne, Mayor of stage the earlier warning Clonmel Garret Ahearn, Big notices were somehow Brother star Cian Carrigan, forgotten and the Muriel Cuddy, Phoenix atmosphere waselectric as Strength and Conditioning’s orangeboiler suits and Danny Connolly,Anthony harnesses were fitted. It then Lawless, Cllr Máirín took roughly half an hour for McGrath, Three Counties every two people to jump.” Archers founder Pat Mayorof Clonmel Garret McNamara, 72-year-old Mary Ahearn delivered a Cassin, Emmet Askins, Marie motivational talk to the Hickey, Trisha Cooney, Tipp group, before joining forces Some of those who took part in Jump in July for South Tipperary Hospice Movement at Tandem Skydive in FM presenter Owen with Cllr Máirín McGrathfor Lonergan, Cloneen’s Mick thefirst skydive. Mayor have on families at such the plane. “I was absolutely provides supportfor people much as I wanted to turn my Costelloe, Kathlyn Stokes Ahearn says the experience difficult times. My mother and utterly terrified. Going in South Tipperary and West car around, I knew it was too along withretired was “ex h i l a rat i n g ”. He [Theresa] passed away 19 up inthe plane wasn’t a Waterfordwith an advanced late. I’m so gladIdidn’t ,” Cllr inter-county footballer smiles: “To describe jumping years agoat thevery young problem with Cian Carrigan incurable disease. Hospice’s McGrath says. Declan Browne and Rachel out of a plane and free-falling age of 49 and for the last few providing thein-flight financial cost to providing She says there was a Browne took on the feat for from 10,000 feet atmonthsof her lifeshe entertainment, but when this service reaches €7 2 5 ,0 0 0 “feeling of goodwill and the worthy cause earlierthis 200km/hr is very hard. On received amazing care from Cian jumped and Iwas left annually,with only €2 2 0 ,0 0 0 kindness amongst the group” m o nth . one hand it’s terrifying and in them. It meant we could looking at an open door only of that sum grantedfromthe on the day, and that it wasan Theywere transportedto another way so peaceful and spend as muchtime as three feet away, I realised HSE. The groupaimed to “amazing feeling” once they Tandem Skydive in free. I would recommend possible with her in our therewas no other waydown raise as muchmoneyas jumped. “I would absolutely Abbeyshrule, County anyone to doit. When I home, whichis something to but out. I just closed my eyes possible,with Cllr Máirín do it again, but from a little Longford, free of charge by landed, I wanted to go this day we are so grateful and jumped or was rather McGrath also praising the highernext time.It only took Anthony Fennessy. Before straightback up there to go fo r,”he adds. pushed by mypartner. When generosityof thecommunity fourminutes forus to land they departed, Tesco a ga i n .” A“hys te r i c a l ”Áine, who yo u’re falling, it’s very like and the “i n va l u ab l e ”work of once we jumped - it wasn’t Clonmel manager Martin Mayor Ahearn wanted to thanks Clonmel Hospice falling off a chair.You feel the H o s pic e. e n oug h ,” she smiles. Allen ensured everyone was support the fundraiser Support Group chairperson fall and then thebump, and it “I didn’t give myself time Youcan stilldonate by equipped with agoodybag. because his family had to call Phil Kehoe for supporting the lasts only a couple of to think about what I had calling into Hospice’s office Fyffes supplied a boxof on thesupport of Hospice. “I fundraiser,says therewas s e c o n d s ,” she says. signed up for until I was on The Quay, Clonmel, with bananas, Hospice members knowfrom first hand “no hiding the fear” when it The community specialist driving up on themorning of all funds raised being tallied made rolls and wraps, and experience the impact they was her turn to plunge from palliative care service the jump. At that stage, as in the coming days.

CBS High School principal Karen Steenson in freefall Mayor of Clonmel Garret Ahearn enjoying the expereince Owen Lonergan and Mick Costelloe with their Tandem masters Th ursday, August 1, 2019 w w w.tipperar ylive.ie SOUTH TIPP TODAY 9 Have you got news for South Tipp Today? N EWS Email [email protected] ‘Everyone wants to be like the contestants on Love Island’ ’s Niamh Myles Sailing instructor Jane Lehane The all-rounder, who en- BY DYLAN WHITE e-mail: d y l a n .w h i te @ i c o n i c n ews . i e joys fashion, fitness and dreamed of being crowned As part of her Miss Uni- playing guitar, is using the Miss Universe Ireland. “Life is verseIreland campaign, Jane Miss Universe Ireland plat- tooshortto have anyregrets, Lehane has been raising Three County Tipperary form to encourage women to so now is the time to go for it. awareness forthe RNLIand ladies will vie for the embrace their natural selves. I t’s an amazing opportunity WaterSafety Ireland.A “See beyond the filters, layers and the whole experience has sailing instructor at Lough coveted title of Miss Uni- of make-up and fake tan, and been very empowering,”she Derg YachtClub, she is im- verse Ireland 2019 at the thepressures that modern s ays . mersed in all things water Mansion House, Dublin, to- societyputs on people to look Niamh has been champi- and loves to be out on the Irish night (August 1). picture-perfect forIns- oning the importance of Sea. She has wonmany tagram. I wantpeople to em- looking after our mental sailing regattas, national Te m p l e m o re’s Adrienne bracetheir flaws and health, taking part in theVhi awards and achieved the Mullen, Nenagh’s Jane Le- i m p e r fe c t io n s ,”Ad r ie n n e Women's Mini Marathon in most improved sailor award hane and Ballylooby’s c o nt i n ue s . aid of MentalHealth Ireland. on the international stage. Niamh Myles are taking part “I don't have curves, the “I live inarural area and Ifeel During the Mirror World in the event, which celeb- brows and the biglips, and i t’s important to encourage Sailing Championships in rates diversity. nowadays there’s huge pres- inclusion, connectivity and to 2012, she wasthe youngest This year’s 28 finalists em- sure on people to look that Miss Universe Ireland 2019 finalist Adrienne Mullen be active within the com- participant at the age of 11. On bodythe contest’s Confid- way. I gotburnt as a child and mu n i ty,” she continues. that day,the windreached up ently Beautiful motto, have scars as a result, but I have thetime or thepatience to become leaders in their Similar to Adrienne, to 40 knots and as a result comprising of various makethe most of what Ihave. for looking perfect all the communities, creating pos- Niamh has concerns about many of theworld’s best shapes, sizes, backgrounds I t’s noton trend at the mo- time and editing posts,”she itive social change. Adrienne, theimpact realityTVis sailors elected notto com- and ethnicities. The winner ment, butno one can com- ad m i t s . who is a swimming in- having on theyounger gener- pete, she recalls. However, a will represent Ireland at the pare you to anyone else.” “I started watching Love structor, went to Lourdes as a ation. The Love Island UK live determined Jane made the Miss Universe 2019 final, with The winner of Miss Uni- Island this year - it’s a little bit helper during her time at Our final had over 653,000 decision to go out and com- the €70,000 prizealso in- verse Ireland 2019 will serve funny and the controversy Lady's Secondary School, viewers on Virgin Media Two pete. During the second race, cluding trips to America as a voicefor the nation and was humorous, butI stopped . She alsovolun- on Monday night. “Love Is- halfthe fleetincluding her along with modelling oppor- the ideals of the modern day watching it because there’s teered in the local parish, re- land has been a guilty boat capsized and had to be tunities and much more. Irish woman. Adrienne feels more to life than watching ceiving the Pope John Paul II pleasure all summer. rescued. The following day, Adrienne Mullen is em- TV shows such as Love Island people fight over who they Award for her efforts. She However, I do worry about she decided to goout inthe bracing her true self ahead of and Keeping Up With The like and don’t like. It’s grand if plans to visit secondary theeffect it has on the same weather conditions, the final. Kardashians can have aneg- you don't take it too seriously, schools and encourage stu- younger generation in terms competing against the top The 19-year-old models for ative impacton young people but you shouldn’t get caught dents to get involved in their of the unrealistic lifestyle and sailors inthe worldand pla- Assets Model Agency in if takentoo seriously.“When up in looking that way and communities. “People don't howrelationships arede- cinginthe top 30 outof120 Dublin, but admits that her you go onnights out, thinking relationships are talk and interact with each picted on the show, and Ifeel b oat s . lack of confidenceholdsher everyone looks the same. based off of what you see on other the same way anymore that can be damaging to Jane also enjoysart and back. “Iwant to push myself Everyone wants to be likethe Love Island.” because of social media, but young people. More transpar- Irish dancing. “I w anttobea outside of my comfortzone, contestants on Love Island, Another role of Miss Uni- getting involved in thecom- ency is what's needed across voicefor everyone and arole build confidence and try theKardasians or be an influ- verse Ireland 2019 will be to munity and being selfless can the board in terms of reality model forother women,” something new,” she tells encer, butI havealways cultivate jobopportunities change that,” she adds. TV and social media,”she Jane adds. South Tipp Today. stayed true to myself. Idon’t and to empower Irish women Niamh Myles has always ad d s . Dillon conquers the Munster high points to help others

A12-year-old boyused to from Clogheen)is ahobby of (the highest Dillon. scaling the heights took on an his. As part of his walking pas- point in Waterford and fin- A total of €2,400 was almighty one day challenge to time Dillon is getting through ishing up with (the raised for Barretstown House raise funds for children using the 188 high points in the highest point in Tipperary as a result of the sunrise to Barretstown House. country, a list set out by and ). sunset challenge they took Dillon Lynch, his Pat Kieron Gribbon. “We decided to get the on. O'Brien from Clogheen, uncle “We would have been toughest one out of the way Dillon said they had a Johnnyand aunt Josephine walking anyway sowe de- first and went to Car- sponsor for eachclimb (The completed a sunrise to sunset cided to do thehighest points rauntoohil to start it all off,'' Old Convent sponsored the assault on thehighest points in the six counties in Munster said Dillon. highest Tipp point) and he in the six Munster counties. on the one day on the longest “We were at the top of Car- thanked them and everybody They climbed 2,564 day of the year,” said Dillon. rauntoohil at 5.19am forthe who donated. “We picked metres, walked 45.37km and Dillon saidhe wasvery ex- sunrise and finished on Barretstown because they drove 613 km in a frantic dash cited aboutthe challengeas Galtymore 9.45 at sunset help kids my age. My cousin around Munster on the he hadbeen thinking about it around 10pm,”said Dillon. used to workthere and he longest day of the year, June and planningit forayearbe- “Wemanaged theclimbs told me all about the good 21, aspart of thefeat which forehand. “When we realised in fourteen minutes under work that they do there for saw them take on the highest it waspossible to do it in the thetargetand we were from young people,”said Dillon. Munster high points are art of Lynah and sister Rachel who points in Kerry,Cork, Clare, one day we decided to go for home tohome in twenty four Dillon andhis father Pat the188 high points in Ireland joins him for someof the Waterford and Limerick/Tip- i t ,” said Dillon. hours. It was fantastic just to will continue to tick off the re- as part of theKieranGribbon wa l k s . perary in the one day They startedoff withCar- get it done in one day. I tried to maining high point targets. list. Outside of walking, Dillon is off to Praguethis Dillon is an intrepid rauntoohil before going on to getup outofbed earlythe After doing the sunrise to Dillon enjoys karate. He is a October to representIreland walker and walking withhis Knockboy(the highest point next day but Ifell down with sunset challenge, they have member of theKildorrery in karate, adding another dad Pat, his uncle Johnny and in Cork, Moylussa ( the the exhaustion and went now only eight of the 63 high club,wherehe liveswithhis high point to his life. aunt Josephine (the O'Briens highest point in Clare) backtobed forawhile,” s a id points in Munster left (the 63 father Pat, mother Gillian 10 SOUTH TIPP TODAY www.tipperarylive.ie Th ursday, August 1, 20 1 9

WILD ABOUT SOUTH TIPP LEGAL ADVICE Bat survey in a car! Can you claim when towns. Daubentons bats that feed just above thesurface,of you are gone? the water, have very light Wildlife Matters sensitive eyes, and will avoid these areas. a controversial drug for acne. Albert Nolan Some species are more ad- He went onto develop de- albert.nolan@r ocketmail.com Tel 089 423 0502 aptable. Lights that emit John M Lynch pression, which was one of strong ultra violet, attractin- themain side effects of this sects and Leisers bats will ● @ l y n c h s o l i c i to rs drug. Unfortunately this man come to catch moths, flies ● w w w. fac e boo k .c o m / Ly n c h S o l i c i to rs went on to takehis ownlife. ● w w w. l i n ked i n .c o m /c o m pa ny/ l y n c h - s o l i c i to rs and beetles. These bats do not His family thensuccessfully recently took part in react as badly to low level took an action against the Bat Conservation Ire- l i g ht i n g . pharmaceutical company land's car based bat One observation that was None of us knows what the that the deceased may take, and won their case. monitoring survey. really worrying, was the you may still fall foul to the One of the main questions This is areally neat amount of cats out hunting, future may hold but when Statute of Limitations if the raised in this case was how do Ione,tobe involved in. You along the hedgerows. Cats are you are in the process of case is out of time. youassess compensation in d o n’thaveto walk, and you superbly adapted fornight- making a claim and there is A case does not arise such cases. getto drive around witha time foraging,and they can simply because of the death. 4. HOW IS COMPENSATION flashing lighton theroof of an unexpected death, can travel up to a kilometre. They the claim process continue? 2. UNDER WHAT AS S ES S E D ? your car. will take small mammals, C I RC U M STA N C ES There are three different The bats are recorded, by rabbits, bats and birds, and Whether the death is The deathmust be as a heads of compensation two types of detectors that this must be having amajor totally unrelated to theori- result as negligence. There under the Civil Liability Act areattached, onto the impact, on under pressure ginal claim or even if it is must be an actionable * Statutory Claim–T h e r e window, of the car. This is not w i l d l i fe. linked to the injury at the w ro n g . is a limit of €35,000 under the a survey for speed demons, as We can help by putting a centerof that claim, it will in- Take a medical negligence Act and this sumis divided you can’t go above 25 kms, few bells, on the collars of our evitably change the course of case for example;if someone between all the statutory de- over the duration of the A Leislers Bat cat, and neutering our pets, to a case. was in a car crash and later pendants of the deceased. course.There is a setroute, keep thepopulation of cats, 1. WHEN A DEPENDANT CAN died as a result of aheart at- * Funeral and other Ex- with 15 transects, and takes under control. TAKE A CASE tackwhich wasas adirect penses around 3 hours to complete. As we slowly rounded one If youhave afinancial de- result of that accident, then a * Financial Loss –This Thereisa teaminevery zards, perched along the corner,wewere metbya pendancy on someone and if claim can be made.But ifthe classification is always diffi- county,and one visit is made roadside. They are probably family of badgers. The there is a familial connection, heart attackwas NOTas a cult to assess and will take in in July,and thesecondinAu- exploiting, this quickand mother and two cubs were on you can take a case. result of the accident, then no to account thework, salary gust. Start time is 40 minutes ready meal. the road,as theyoungsters In thecervical cancer case can be taken as a result of and potential earnings and after sunset, and by midnight Foxclubs were also out, learned the best places, to cases, Du Puy hip replace- thedeath under thelegisla- contributions made by the mapreading getsa littleer- and taking their first steps, forage for food. Two of the ments and the Army deafness t io n . deceased and differs from ratic, as everyone starts to get into a dangerousand uncer- badgers quickly disappeared, case we do not have away of 3. CASE EXAMPLE case to case. a bit tired and irritable. tain world. The males have to into the hedgerow, while the takng a case by a group of Over thecourse of my ca- 5. DATE OF KNOWLEDGE IS Driving slowly does have keep on traveling, till they third was unsure of what to do people –called a Class Action. reer Ihave dealt withvarious S I G N I F I CA N T its advantages, as there is find an unoccupied territory, He searched for his mum and However, on deaththe de- cases that fall under this cat- It is important to note that plenty of time, to take in the while females will be toler- sister, before finallytaking pendants can take a form of ego r y. the date of knowledge is key countryside, and notice wild- ated in their parents home the plunge. It was an amazing clas action. This has the effect I had been representing a in cases like this. life. Just as it get dark swarms range for a few years. experience to see this noc- that the personwho repres- gentleman whohad unfortu- Generally you have two of moths emerged. They were Darning the survey we turnal family. ents thedeceased can take a nately been thevictim of a years fromthe date of know- more numerous, along also recorded,the presence Later on as I wearily drove case for number of de- road trafficcrash after he got ledge totake acase butit is stretches of theroads, where of street lights. Increasingly home, I spotted afox cub on pendent family members. knocked down by a car. We important to bearinmind the hedgerowswere tall and strong lighting in thecoun- the road. I slowlydown as he A Spouse, Parent, Child took a case on his behalf as that some families may not lush. Also therewas a good tryside, and urban areas, is started to sprint ahead of me. and Co- Habitantall come the driver wascompletely in find out for many years, that flowerand wild grasses base, having abig impactonbats. Iturned down thelights, and under the unbrella of de- thewrong and driving on the thedeath of a lovedwas as a and all these plants, are food These strong lights can drive but he continued on the road. p e n d a nt s . wrong side of the road. direct result of an accident or for the caterpillars of moths certain species of bats away, After around halfa mile,he In Ireland in 1961, they in- Unfortunatley our client medical negligence. The long grass is also a safe from apotential feeding or ranin afield gate, and disap- troduced the Civil Liability died beforethe case came to The question is one of fact home for rabbits, and this roosting spot. Look up a peared into the night. Act. Thatlegislation intro- hearing. 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The Bulmers Busking Com- ival.com beforeWednesday petition returns for its August 7. During theClonmel fourth year as part of the Busking Festival weekend, Clonmel Busking Festival more than 50 bands will per- weekend from August 8-11. form in local venues, with The competition has now free entry to all events. become arecognised step- The Kids StreetCarnival ping stone for up and returns to Mitchell Street coming musical performers. from 1pm until 5pm on Au- This year’s event has at- gust 9. There will be a variety tractedentries from 14 of free treats suchas candy counties, along with home- floss and popcorn for the chil- grown talentfrom Tip- d re n . p e ra r y. The Suir Blueway Walk The event takes place on takes place again this year on August 10 on Mitchell Street, Saturday August 10. There where eachact will perform are two options available: a 20 two songs in front of judges. kms walk from Carrick-on- Finalists will be chosen Suir to Clonmelor the during the afternoon and shorter 8 kms walk from they in turn will perform one to Clonmel. songfor judges John Spillane Anew dimensiontothis and Truly DiVine, under the yea r ’s festival is the feel good arches of the Main Guard at f ac to r. 5pm. A number of free events Thisyear thereare three including talks, demonstra- categories and Clonmel tions, free yoga,pilatesand Busking Festival will sponsor Thai Chi classes will be held at thetwo categories for various times and locations younger musicians: per- throughout the weekend. formers under 12and under The free Family Fun Day 18. Bulmers is proud spon- returns on August 11 as one of sors of the Over 18 busking the highlights of the category, which will have a weekend, with over 7,000 variety of musical acts or just A new addition to the Full details of all events Chloe Sweeney, Liam Condon and cash prize for the winner. people expected at the Denis sit back, relax and soak up the Family Fun Dayisa freedog and entry requirements are John Kelly (Bulmers) at the launch To enter in anyof thecat- Burke Park. atmosphere. Chargesapply show. There will be nine cat- available on www.clonmel- of the BulmersBusking egories you must register at People may participatein for water zorbing and bouncy egories and prizes for the bu s k i n g fe s t iva l .c o m . Competition, which takes place in www. clonmelbuskingfest- ayoga class, sing along witha c a s tl e s . winners in each category. Mitchell Street onAugust10 during Clonmel’s Busking Festival Staffing levels boost for Library Plans progressing on new Rock

Tipperary libraries may building where Cahir library i t’s“great that Cashel library receive a boost in staffing is housed. is open on Saturdays. Not of Cashel reception facility levels if a newdealbetween Mr Cashen saidtherewill opening on Saturdays doesn’t management, staff and be a requirement that the make sense when youhave unions comes to fruition. Craft Granary will undergo a schools promoting reading.” Plans are progressingon a h u b.” being prepared by the OPW to Tipperary librarian Jess part 8 planningprocess, in- Cllr Tony Black said fam- newreception facilityfor vis- Cllr Roger Kennedy said procure professional ser- Codd and director of services volving a fullpublicconsulta- ilies withchildren, and stu- itors to the RockofCashel, “this is a very important pro- vices to work with a core team with Tipperary Co. Council tion, and to see if the building dents coming home from heard the July meeting of Tip- je c t”, and links up to the pro- to identify potential sites and Karl Cashen also reportedto is suitable. college, are particularly af- perary Cahir Cashel muni- posed OPW/Bolton library development solutions in re- the July meeting of Tipperary “We will start that process fe c te d . cipal district. exhibition on Friar Street. lation to the location and de- Cahir Cashel municipal dis- very soon,”said Mr Cashen. “Saturday is theonly day Cllr Declan Burgess re- The University of Limerick, velopment of the visitor trict that Cahir library may be District administrator An- when they can access it.” quested managementto ad- which currentlyhouses the c e ntre. movedto theCraft Granary thony Coleman said they have Mr Codd saidthe issue of vise if therehas been any Bolton collection, “is ready to “Tipperary Co Council building in the town. engaged architects to come opening hours is down to progress between the OPW, rock and roll” in terms of re- considersthat this develop- Mr Cashen said theaim is up witha new design, while staffing levels, which affects a FáilteIreland, and the locating some of the library ment is very timely and will to relocatethe existingCahir preserving what is apro- lot of towns in Co Tipperary. Council relating to a possible back to Cashel. The next job is enhance currentwork on- library to the Craft Granary, tected structure. ‘Lightning closures’can off site visitor centre forthe to get staff for theinterpret- going to develop the destina- which wasdue toclose on One idea isfor the Craft occurwhen a library only has in the town ative centre, added Cllr tion town plan for Cashel, June 29. Granary to house a ‘com - two staff members, and one c e ntre. Ke n n e dy. enhance thevisitor experi- The closure has been at- munity space’. becomes ill, or has to take Over 400,000 people vis- Management responded: ence and develop the link tributed to a drop in sales in “We are looking at all the l eave. ited the Rocklast year, and “the OPWhas invited Tip- between the towncentreand the arts and crafts market. o pt io n s ,”added Mr Coleman. The adoption of anew €2.5m has been earmarked perary Co Council, together the Rock of Cashel. CllrMarie Murphysaid Cllr Annmarie Ryan workforceplan is a “long pro- foranew facility, saidCllr with the Department of Cul- “Furthermore, it's the she hoped there would be a Shiner said there’s“quite a lot c e s s” but it’s understood that Burgess. “This project really ture, and Fáilte Ireland, to ad- C ou n c i l ’s view thatthis exer- full public consultation be- of closures of the Tipperary agreement between staff, needs to be at the top of our vise and input into the cise will complementand fore Cahir library is relocated town library, even when it unions,and managementis agenda.Weneed to identify a developmentof anew recep- create synergies with other to the Craft Granary, and “if should be open, causing a “i m m i n e n t .” suitable site - the old convent tion facility forthe Rock of developments which are pro- that building is deemed suit- hugeamount of frustration. “When we can, we’ll begin grounds has been men- Cashel. Tipperary Co Council gressing including thenew ab l e.” Why is it shutting even on the recruiting again across Tip- tioned, and has been in the has committed its full sup- townpark recreation experi- Cllr MáirínMcGrath days when it should be p e ra r y,”added Mr Codd. ownership of thelocal au- port to the OPWand its part- ence at the Rock Field, and called foran update on the o p e n? ” “We ’d be hoping to in- thority. Cashel has the poten- ners on this project. the Cashel Palace Hotel.” physical state of the current Cllr Declan Burgess said crease staff in Tipperary.” tial to be a significant tourism “Atthis point an RFT is 12 SOUTH TIPP TODAY www.tipperarylive.ie Th ursday, August 1, 20 1 9 N EWS Have you got news for South Tipp Today? Email [email protected] RehabCare Resource Centre receives €200,000 to expand current service Families and friends of the people who use RehabCare’s Knocklofty Rural Resource Centre held a fun-filled family open day last Thursday, featuring the presentation of a cheque for €200,000 to expand the current service. Guests attending the annual open day were treated to Pig on aSpit donatedby Hotel Minella, with hotel owner John Nallen thehead chef. Therewas also akids’ corner, face-painting, a Garda mounted unit, a dog agility show, a vintage cars display, musicians and a DJ, a Joe and Jack Kenny at RehabCare’s family day in Knocklofty petting farm and a raffle. RehabCare therapists also showcased the work they do with people who use the service, including reflexology and music therapy. The highlight of the day was when Rehab Group CEO Mo Flynn announced that Knocklofty hadbeen bequeathed €200,000 to go towards theexpansion of the currentday service. “This money will help us to improve the already high standard of service that we can deliverto the people that access the c e ntre,”Ms Flynn told guests. Knocklofty programme supervisor Michelle Ryan told The Nationalist: “Once again our open day was a great success, thanks to the local community who got involved. I t’s a pleasure for us to showcase thework we do at Faye Tobin Russell and Darlah Kirby at RehabCare’s family open day PICTURES: JOHN KELLY Cathal and Darragh O’Brien with Roisin O’Kane having fun the centreto family and friends. The people who use our service are delightedthat so many came and contributed to whatwas an amazing day for them and the centre staff.” Visitors got the opportunityto stroll around the beautiful gardens, which include a pond area, vegetable patches and many vibrant flower beds - all maintained by people who use the service.As well as taking care of and maintaining the garden, the service users also have a small farm with avarietyof animals, which they feed and look after every day. Tasty produce including homemade jams, tarts, cakes, organic vegetables and free-range hen and duck eggs, as well as some of the beautiful crafts made in the centre, were also on offer. Knocklofty Resource Sarah Gardiner with her greyhound Gypsy at RehabCare Centre provides services for them to improve their quality provided in the centre such as up to20 peoplewith physical of lifethrough drama, horticulture, jobs and intellectual disabilities. person-centred planning. coaching, leisure activities, Through thesupport, they Thereare also arange of both cookery, independent living increase their independence one-to-one and group skills, sports, dancing, group and confidence,enabling activities and programmes excursions and many more. Anthony Walsh, Daniel Maher Sweeney, Paul Cope and Elaine Coffey enjoying Re h a b C a r e’s family day Th ursday, August 1, 2019 w w w.tipperar ylive.ie SOUTH TIPP TODAY 13 N EWS Send news/photos to [email protected] Tipperary teams triumph at Community Games Munster Finals

Tipperary had great success at the Aldi Community Games Munster Fi- nals in Tralee recently, winning a total of six team events with four runners up. Munster champions u14: Moycarkey beat Limerick in the semi- final and Waterford in the final. Hurling Au11: NewportbeatLim- erick in thesemi-final and Corkinthe final. Skittles mixed u16: Ss Peterand Pau l ’s beat Limerick in the semi-final and Clare in the final. Soccer boys u12: Fethard Killusty beat Limerick in the semi-final and Kerry in the final. Soccer girls u15: beat Clare in the semi-final and Cork in the final. Ss Peter and Paul's Aimee, Hogan, Shannon O'Donnell, John Lyons, Darragh Lan d e r s Spike ball boys u14: Templemore and Heather Carroll with County Tipperary Community Games vice chairman beat Limerick in the semi-final and Micheal Maher Clare in the final. girls under 14 football team receiving Munster Boherlahan Dualla u10 girls indoor soccer and u16 table tennis teams already qualified in the May finals, therefore Tipperary has a totalof eightteams representing Mun- ster at the Aldi Community Games Na- tional Finals in UL on August 17 and 18

Runners up Gaelicfootball u12 girls: Moycarkey beat Limerick in the semi-final but were defeated by Cork in the final. Futsal girls u13: St F l a n n a n’s/Bournea beat Limerick in the semi-final but lost to Kerry in the final. Skittles mixed u14: Ss Peter and Pau l ’s beat Limerick in the semi-final and were beatenby Clarein thefinal. u13 boys basketball team were also runners up at May weekend. Fethard-Killusty beat Limerick in the semi-final and Kerry in the final Remaining teams girls u14: Bansha beaten by Cork in the semi-final. Ss Peter and Futsal boys u13: Newportbeat Wa- Paul's under 12 terford in the quarter-final butlost to skittles team Cork in the semi-final. were narrowly Futsal boys u15: Newportwere beaten by Clare beaten by Kerry in thefutsal boys u15 and girls u15 semi-finals, and also in the girls u12. Ss Peter and Paul's Noah

CLONMEL GOLF CLUB: A very successful Golf Classic was held recently to help with the funding for renov- ation work at St.Mary's Church, Irishtown, Clonmel. Pictured from left: John Bolger (committee) Tom Excitement is mounting in Golden ahead of the internationally renowned Irish ballad group The High Bourke, Ger Listonand Mick Mullane (winnersmen's), Noel O’Brien (committee CEO) Andrew Gartlan Kings performing in concert on August 23. This event is sure to be the concert of the year at the Golden (gents captain), Pat O’Gorman (committee), Fr Billy Meehan, Caroline Freaney ( area manager), GAA Centre and is part of the group’s Decade World Tour. Tickets are €28 from Spar in Golden, Cashel Bishop Alphonsus Cullinan, Ger Kiely (overall winner) Pat Quinlan (vice captain). Front row: Donncha Post Office and online at www.getticket.ie Doyle (organiser-in-chief), Gillian Hickey (winner ladies winner), Janice Keating (mixed winners), Noah and Aaron Kiely (overall winners) 14 SOUTH TIPP TODAY www.tipperarylive.ie Th ursday, August 1, 20 1 9 Have you got an Entertainment news for South Tipp Today? E N T E RTA I N M E N T Email [email protected] Iverk Show issues special appeal to young people

One of the aims of the Iverk Show in Piltown is to en- courage young people to get i nvo l ved . And the2019 showon Au- gust 24 is proof of its suc- cess as young people have Michael John Ryan presenting Orla Redfern with her CTRYO Member of been involved since thefirst the Year Award show in 1826. This year about10% of the total prize fund of over €90,000 goes to special classesfor young people. That of course does not stop Top award for you entering adult classes. Competitions for schools at Iverk Show go back at least 145 years. The Irish Times of October 4, 1871, reports the musician Orla following result: “To the boy, attending theNational School at Boolyglass, who Fourteen-year-old Órla Redfern from Garranacanty, Tip- shall grow in the school perary Town, was awarded the County Tipperary Ryan Youth garden the bestcrop of man- School principal Pat O’Gorman, Nellie Connolly (Iverk Show) along with pupils Amy Flynn, Emma Kendrick, Orchestra (CTRYO)’s Member of the Year 2018/2019 by con- golds, turnips, parsnips, car- Amber McDonagh and Kate Farrell, and Margaret Farrell (Iverk Show) ductor and director Michael John Ryan at its awards cere- rots, onions, and cabbage (not mony concert recently. less than six competitors). First prize of 5s shillings to G ARTS AND CRAFTS terial as ‘all creatures great spoken about the Iverk Show. This award wasinappreciation of Órla’s outstanding com- Roche; second, Thomas In the Arts and Crafts and small’? In the Arts and Crafts sec- mitmentand participationin theCTRYO concerts and re- R o c h e. there are 52 different classes There are sevenclasses in tion thereare two classesfor hearsals during the2018/2019 season. Órla startedstudying To the boyattending the for primary and secondary thejunior baking section. poetry in the primary school violin when she was only a four-year-old in The Ryan School National School at Clonmore, school pupils from drawing to Can you produce three decor- section and one forpost of Music, Tipperary Town, and has nowjust passed grade ditto; first prize of 5shillings metal work and fabric work. ated gingerbread men or four primary students. five Violin with Honours. to Austin Walsh; second The post primary schools chocolate muffins or a home- After theshow lastyear Most recently Órla had the privilege ofperforming in Bun- Nicholas Walsh. To the boy at- compete for theMunster Ex- made apple tart? Whynot pupils from 5thand 6th ratty Castle’s Great Hall and previously she has enjoyed touring tendingthe National School press perpetual trophy and give it a lash! classesat OwningNational with CTRYO in Spain and Croatia. at Whitechurch, ditto; first €200 to the winning school. There aretwo photo- School wrote poems about Órla is astudent in the Ursuline Secondary School, Thurles. prizeof 5shillings toCharles There are classes in the graphy classes. For primary their experience of the show. We wish Órla all the best with her future music studies and con- Maher; second, Martin flower arranging,photo- school pupils the theme is ‘my All the poems were brilliant. tinued success with CTRYO. M e r r y.” graphy,baking, poultry,dog favourite toy’and it is an open The winning poem was CTRYO iscurrently enrolling for the2019/2020 season, There are classes for and pony sections. theme for secondaryschool writtenby Kate Farrell. In whichstarts on September 13. Itis looking forwardto an ex- young people in all the dif- There are two classes in students. If you are a bony second was Emma Kendrick, citing mix of concerts both at home and abroad, and rehearsing ferent sections. In the cattle flower arranging foryou if baby makesure your parents in third place was Amber contemporary, classical and Irish music. CTRYO rehearse every section the Aldi,ABP, Irish you are 15 and under. bring youalong as every bay Pixie Mc Donagh and fourth Friday nightin St.Ailbes Secondary School, Tipperary Town, Angus Young Stockperson of Can you design a mini- receives a prize. was Amy Long. from 7.30pm to 9.30pm and new string, woodwind and percus- the Year carries a prize fund ature garden or what can you Down through theyears Visit www.iverkshow.ie. sion members are always very welcome. Contact 087-7612533. of €2 , 0 0 0. create from garden plant ma- much has been written and Excitement building ahead of Dualla Threshing Festival

Excitement is building ahead noon. Contact Mairead Quinn Waggiest Tail of this Sunday's Dualla at 086 1221782 formore in- Best Trick fo r m at i o n . Best Junior Handler (U12) Threshing Festival and Fancy Dress Charity Horse Show. FUN DOG SHOW The dog showiskindly This year builds on previous The Fun DogShow is also sponsored by Maxi Zoo festivals with even more one of the manypopular at- Clonmel and Gain Feeds. events and shows for all the trac t io n s . We look forwardto seeing f a m i l y. This is a show which caters you there. Organisers aredelighted for all shapes and sizes of Any enquiriesabout the to announce the horse show dogs. There are eleven classes dogshow, please call Laura schedule of nearly 40 classes followed by a best ‘in show’ Hannigan on 087 2546772. and seven perpetual trophies p r i ze. THRESHING SHOW areupfor grabs. Entriesasal- Each class will have first, The threshing show also ways are adonation and are second, and third prizes, and includes an agricultural taken on the day. some special prizes too. show, freechildren’s enter- The ring one lead rein Classes are as follows: tainment, carnival, pet farm, ponies for younger children Puppy class (up to 12 a horseshow, falconry,sheep starts at 10am, followed by months old) shearing, monster auction, thering two ponies forolder Golden Oldie (7+ years) chainsaw carving, digger children at 10.30am. The ring Small Dog skills, vintage tractors, and three ridden horsesstarts at Medium Dog much, much more. 10.30am, while thering four Large Dog All proceeds are in aid of working hunter horses and in Best Rescue Dog South Tipperary Hospice and hand classes commence at 12 Best Groomed Dog Pictured is the Dualla Threshing Festival committee ahead of the Festival and Charity Horse Show on Sunday Cashel Day Care Centre. Th ursday, August 1, 2019 w w w.tipperar ylive.ie SOUTH TIPP TODAY 15 Have you got Entertainment news for South Tipp Today? E N T E RTA I N M E N T Email [email protected] Country legend Roly Daniels en route to Clonmel Country legend Roly Daniels cognized as a giant in Irish This will be Roly’s only ap- Tennessee Max T Barnes will Doors open at 7.15pm and is due to make a rare ap- country music. pearance inthe area this also bethere to sing some of the concert commences at RolyDaniels has hadnu- yea r. 8pm. Ticketsare now on sale pearance in Tipperary when his own wonderful songs in- merous hits over his long and No show would be com- cluding the worldwide hit from the Clonmel Park Hotel he presents a summer spe- very successful career. Songs plete without special guests, Love Me. at €25 and early booking is re- cial concert at the Clonmel like He Stopped LovingHer and also performing on this Ciaran Rosney is one of the commended as this show will Park Hotel on Thursday, Au- Today, HelloDarlin, This concertare CavanstarKathy new names on the Irish be another sell-out. gust 8. Rose is For Todayand of Durkin whose hits include countrymusic circuit and is course his unrivaled version Working Man, Midnightto fast building areputationfor This will be asuper evening of the classic Noreen Bawn all Moonlight and The Clock in himself as a fine entertainer. Country legend Roly Daniels of topclass entertainment show Roly’s incredible vocal the Tower. Ciaran will getthis concert by the man who is truly re- abi l i ty. Direct from Nashville off to a lively start. Top acts to play Cappa Fest Music Festival

The countdown is un- course of theday with group Hermitage Green have l i n e - up. derway in Cappawhitefor the something to suit all ages. been quickly making an im- A fully licensed event, inaugural Cappa Fest Music The line-up includes pactinthe Irish musicscene gates open at 12pm with an ex- Festival, which takes place Dublin four-piece band The since releasing their first EP pected finish time on the day this Sunday in the GAA Riptide Movementwho re- in 2012. of 8.30pm. G rou n d s . cently released their new Birr’s Mundy of July and Tickets at just €20 in ad- I t’s aday-long open air single I’ll BeThere and are GalwayGirlfame to name but vance from www.event- event organisedby Cap- renowned fortheir phenom- afew will also appear live on brite.ie and in local outlets. pawhite Community Council enal live shows and soaring, stage during the afternoon. Tickets will also be on sale on and GAA Club. guitar driven, energetic Local favourites Bassline Sunday at €25. Under 12s are Ahost of musicacts will trac k s . as well as TinyGiants and free once accompanied by an take to the stage over the Limerick-based folk rock CodeRed will complete the adu l t . West Side Story at the Excel The Tipperary Excel Youth being played by Tadhg Shauna Frewen (Francisca), Theatre are entering thefinal O'Connor (Riff), Nicole Butler Zach O'Halloran (Diesel), weeks of rehearsalsfor their (Anita), Shane O'Donovan Jack O'Connor (Juano), forthcoming production of (Bernardo), Adam Skeff- Eoghan Ryan (Lt Shrank), Ella West Side Story, whichwill ington (Action), Luke Condon Flynn (SomewhereSoloist), take to the stage of the Simon (Chino), Muireann Slattery TomHogan (Officer Krupke), Ryan Theatre inthe Excel in- (Graziella), Sadhbh Donovan DavidHughes (Doc) andDar- Tipperary, from Wednesday (Velma), Eimear Hughes ragh McGrath (Glad Hands). 14 to Saturday, August 17. (Anybodys), Ben Esmonds Tickets forthis much-an- Playing the principal roles (Baby John), CormacMaher ticipated production arenow of Maria and Tony inthis (A-rab), Andrew Richardson on sale at the Excel. Tel iconicmusical arePhillipa (Snowboy), Steven Donohoe ( 0 62 ) 8 0 5 2 0. Harold Barry and Aaron Hol- (Pepe), Sam Ryan (Indio), land. Kirsty Keating (Rosalia), LEFT: Phillipa Harold Barry who Other principal roles are Nicole Kennedy(Consuela), plays Maria and Aaron Holland who plays Tony in West Side Story 16 SOUTH TIPP TODAY www.tipperarylive.ie Th ursday, August 1, 20 1 9

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PLANNING NOTICES PLANNING NOTICES TIPPERARYCOUNTYCOUNCIL IMary Stapleton intend to apply to the aboveAuthority forRetentionPlanning TIPPERARYCOUNTYCOUNCIL Permission for (i) an existing garage (ii) I, Donie Maloney,intend to apply to the TIPPERARYCOUNTYCOUNCIL Existing extension to existing dwelling as above authority for permission to construct I, Dolph McGrath intend to apply to the well as Planning Permission to (IIi) extend asingle storey extension to the rear of my above authority for retention permission to an existing dwelling &(iV)install anew existing dwelling and all associated site retain the as constructed vehicular entrance waste water treatment system -all associ- development works including minor modi- and permission to complete same includ- ated site works at Darcys Cross, Clerihan, fications to the existing dwelling at 118Elm ing all associated site development works Clonmel, Co.Tipperary. Park, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary.The planning at Gortmore, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary.The The planning application may be inspected application may be inspected or purchased planning application may be inspected or or purchased at afee not exceeding the at afee not exceeding the reasonable cost purchased at afee not exceeding the rea- reasonable cost of making acopy at the of making acopy at the offices of the Plan- sonable cost of making acopy at the offices offices of the Planning Authority during its ning Authority during its public opening of the Planning Authority during its public public opening hours. Asubmission or hours. Asubmission or observation in opening hours. Asubmission or observa- observation in relation to the application relation to the application may be made in tion in relation to the application may be may be made in writing to the Planning writing to the Planning Authority on pay- made in writing to the Planning Authority Authority on payment of the prescribed fee ment of the prescribed fee, €20, within the on payment of the prescribed fee, €20, (€20) within the period of 5weeks begin- period of 5weeks beginning on the date of within the period of 5weeks beginning on ning on the date of receipt by the authority receipt by the authority of the application, the date of receipt by the authority of the LOOKING TO HIRE? of the application and suchsubmissions or and suchsubmissions or observations will application, and suchsubmissions or REACH OVER 20,000 POTENTIAL observationswill be considered by the be considered by the Planning Authority in observations will be considered by the APPLICANTS WITH APRINT Planning Authority in making adecision on making adecision on the application. The Planning Authority in making adecision on ADVERT ON OUR JOBS PAGE. the application. The Planning Authority Planning Authority may grant permission the application. The Planning Authority F or more details contact 052 6172500 may grant permission subject to or without subject to or without conditions, or may may grant permission subject to or without conditions, or may refuse to grant permis- refuse to grant permission. conditions, or may refuse to grant permis- www.nationalist.ie sion. sion. 22 SOUTH TIPP TODAY www.tipperarylive.ie Th ursday, August 1, 20 1 9 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Tel: 052-6172500 FAMILY Email: [email protected] KEHIR (Acknowledgment & 1st Anniversary) Post or Call to Queen Street, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary ANNOUNCEMENTS Deadline: Tuesdays @11.00am

LAMBE COSTIGAN ACKNOWLEDGMENTS IN MEMORIAM (1st Anniversary) MEMORIALS

O'MAHONEY CORBY Road, Cahir,Co. Tipperary (Acknowledgement & Months Mind) (16th Anniversary)

John O'Mahoney In memory of Siobhán Kehir (née Martin) late of Mortlestown, Cahir, who died on Pearse Park 16th August 2018. Clonmel The family of the late Siobhán (Shivy) Died 2nd July wish to thank everyone who sympathised with us on our sad loss. In loving memory of Johnny Lambe, late of 16 Sheehy Terrace, Clonmel who died •HEADSTONES The family of the late John O'Mahoney Thank you to everyone for attending the on 14th August 2018 RIP. •CLEANING would like to thank all those who funeral and removal, for your Mass sympathised with us on our recent sad In loving memory of our dear friend •INSCRIPTIONS cards, flowers and practical support. God bless you dear Johnny, you are not bereavement. Mary Corby, late of Baron Park, who died forgotten. Always in our thoughts, on 15th July 2003. Catalogues Thanks to the doctors, nurses and staff in forever in our hearts. Sincere thanks to Canon Crowley and all Med 3 and the Cardiothoracic Team at St. Available the staff of Rathkeevin Nursing Home. We miss your smile, your joking ways, James’ Hospital for making Siobhán feel Sadly missed by your loving wife we miss the things you used to say and 052 74 41283 like one of your own. To Dr. Quirke and Maureen and family. As it would be impossible to thank when old times we do recall, its then we his team for your care and kindness, the everyone individually, please accept this miss you most of all. 087 7981767 Care Centre where Siobhán spent Mass offered. acknowledgment as a token of our peaceful hours at a difficult time and sincere appreciation. Always remembered by Joan and John. thanks also to the South Tipperary Hospice Movement. Months Mind Mass will be held in Ss. LONERGAN O’O BBRIERIEN Peter and Pauls Church on Saturday 10th (39th & 55th Anniversaries) Thanks to Fr. Cullen, Fr. Moloney and Fr. MONUMENTAL August at 7. 30pm. Knight for officiating the funeral, to Jane 25 Kickham Park and Ali for the beautiful singing and Clonmel HEADSTONES music thanks also to the gravediggers KELLEHER IN GRANITE & (30th Anniversary) and those who assisted during the Mass Please remember in your prayers our LIMESTONE and burial. aunt Mary who died on 8th August 1980 IN MEMORIAM In loving memory of our mother INSCRIPTIONS& and our uncle Paddy who died on 2nd Margaret Kelleher, late of 47 Ard-na- CLEANING Thanks to Costigan Funeral Directors for July 1964. Please also remember their Greine, Clonmel, who died on 2nd your professionalism, Cahir GAA and parents Pat and Annie and other August 1989. RIP ACCESSORIES Our Lady’s Templemore for the guards of BURKE deceased members of their family and honour, the Gardai for assistance and (2nd Anniversary) extended family in Clonmel, and PERSONALISED No sacrifice would be too great, no price Mercy College, Coolock for your kind Manchester. PLAQUES gesture in Siobhán’s memory. too high to pay, if only we could see you again. If only for a day. MEMORIAL CARDS Eternal rest grant unto them O Lord. Thanks also to everyone who has Sadly missed by your loving sons and fundraised for and donated to St. James’ Always remembered for their love and daughters. Hospital, Dublin. kindness to all Three Bridges Business Park Pill Road, Carrick-on-Suir, RIP Mam. Co. Tipperary. Thanks to Siobhán’s loyal friends and - the Bourke and Lonergan families. colleagues and everyone who helped in 051-645675051-645675-086-1721994 any way during her illness. www.obrienmarble.com

We also wish to thank Siobhán’s In loving memory of Nora Burke (nee SURE PRINT extended family who were and remain a McGrath), late of Hogan Square, Cahir, KENNEDY NOONAN tremendous support to us all. who died on 8th August 2017 RIP. (9th Anniversary) (16th Anniversary) Clonmel Ltd

As it is impossible to thank all those Loving you is easy, we do it every day. Memorial concerned individually, please accept Missing you is a heartache that never and this acknowledgement as a token of our goes away. Acknowledgement sincere appreciation. Sadly missed by your family. Cards The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass has been offered for your intentions. Call or email for asample book. ********** Cards personalised to CONWAY your specification Now I am contented, (6th Anniversary) Treasured memories of a dear daughter Treasured memories of a dear mother, that my life it was worthwhile. Lena Kennedy, late of 96 Barron Park and grandmother and great-grandmother Nelson Street, Knowing as I passed along the way London who died on 5th August 2010. Monica Noonan, late of 3 Loughtally, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary. Clonmel who died on 5th August 2001 I made somebody smile. T: 0526122839 Just because you cannot see me, does RIP. E: [email protected] When you are walking down the street not mean I am not there. Just because I And you've got me on your mind. am in Heaven, does not mean I do not God looked around his garden and saw I'm walking in your footsteps care. and empty space. He then looked down Only half a step behind. from Heaven and saw Mam's smiling I often see you crying, you often call my face. He put His arms around her and And when you face the gentle breeze name. I want to hold you tight, I want to whispered come to rest. His garden Or the wind upon your face. ease your pain. must be beautiful because He only takes I'm giving you a great big hug In loving memory of Biddie, late of 7 the best. Or just a soft embrace. Heywood Road, Clonmel, who died on It's easy for me, I know Heaven is real. If 4th August 2013 RIP you knew the truth how much better you All our lives we will miss you Mam, as So please don't be unhappy. would feel. the years come and go, but in our heart Just because I'm out of sight Your life was one of kindly deeds, a you will live forever, because we loved Remember that I'm with you helping hand for others needs. Sincere One day we will meet again, but only you so. Every morning, noon and night. and true in heart and mind, beautiful when the time is right. When you step memories left behind. out of the darkness, I will be standing in Sadly missed by Chrissie, Tom, Cyril, ********** the light. Martin and Ava, Mary Jo, Mona and Paul Never forgotten by Denis and Breda, and their families. Anniversary Mass will be on Sunday, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Always remembered by Mam and family. 18th August at St. Mary's Church, Cahir Anniversary Mass in Drangan Church on at 10am. Mass offered Mass offered. Sunday 4th August at 11 am.

Rest in Peace Th ursday, August 1, 2019 w w w.tipperar ylive.ie SOUTH TIPP TODAY 23 Tel: 052-6172500 FAMILY Email: [email protected] Post or Call to Queen Street, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary ANNOUNCEMENTS Deadline: Tuesdays @11.00am

IN MEMORIAM BIRTHDAY MEMORIES

O'BRIEN CONDON (1st Anniversary) (Birthday Remembrance)

Gus O'Brien Caroline Condon Kilmolash Lower, Clonmel 57 Mountain View, 30th July 2018 Elm Park, Clonmel Gone from our lives, one so dear, but in our hearts forever near. 1st Birthday away from home - 5th August

Sadly missed and forever remembered If Heaven had a number, we would call by your loving wife Mary, daughter you on the phone. to wish you Happy Annette, son James, daughter-in-law Birthday and ask you to come home. Kathleen and all their families. A kiss blown up to the sky so blue, Anniversary Mass in St. Mary's Church, hold it tight, it's just for you. Irishtown, Clonmel on Sunday 4th August at 10.30am. With all our love on your birthday - your husband Matt, daughter Nicola, son Eoin, daughter-in-law Audrey, son-in-law James, grandsons Aaron and Brandon RYAN xxxxxxxx (6th Anniversary)

THANKSGIVINGS

THE MIRACULOUS PRAYER Dear Heart of Jesus, in the past I have asked many favours. This time I ask you this special one (mention favour) Take it Dear Heart of Jesus and place it within your own broken heart where In loving memory of my Dad Eugene your Father sees it. Then in His merciful eyes it (Dringin), 24 Heywood Road, Clonmel will become your favour not mine. Amen. Say this prayer 3 days, promise publication and favour who died on 29th July 2013. will be granted, no matter how impossible. (Never known to fail) BH We think about you often, we talk about you still. You have never been forgotten Dad, and you never will. THE MIRACULOUS PRAYER Always loved and remembered by your Dear heart of Jesus, in the past I have asked for many favours. This time I ask you this very son Eoin. special one (mention request) Ta ke it Dear Heart of Jesus and place it within your own broken heart Masses offered in Brisbane. where your Father sees it. Then in his merciful eyes it will become your favour not mine. Amen. Say this prayer three days, promise publication and favour will be granted. (Never known to fail) MM

TYNAN (2nd Anniversary) THE MIRACULOUS PRAYER Dear heart of Jesus, in the past I have asked for many favours. This time I ask you this very special one (mention request) Ta ke it Dear Heart of Jesus and place it within your own broken heart where your Father sees it. Then in his merciful eyes it will become your favour not mine. Amen. Say this prayer three days, promise publication and favour will be granted. (Never known to fail) MM

Mairead Tynan O JESUS who has asked "Ask and you shall receive, seek and you shall find, knock and it 53 Kickham Street shall be opened", through the intercession of Clonmel Mary, your Most Holy Mother, I knock, I seek, I ask that my prayer be granted. (make your Died on 3rd August 2017 request). O Jesus who has said "All that you ask of the Treasured memories of our dear sister Father in My Name, He will grant you" through the intercession of Mary Yo ur Most Holy Mother, Mairead. I humbly and urgently ask your Father in your name that my prayer will be granted. (make your Always remembered by your loving request) sister Teresa, brother Andrew, sister-in- O Jesus who has said, "Heaven and earth shall law Jackie, niece Robyn, nephew Jack pass away but My word shall not pass away," and extended family. through the intercession of Mary Yo ur Most Holy Mother, I feel confident that my prayer will be Anniversary Mass in Ss Peter and Paul's granted. (Make your request) Say hourly for nine hours (one day). (Tell others) Church on Saturday 3rd August at JR 7. 30pm. 24 SOUTH TIPP TODAY www.tipperarylive.ie Th ursday, August 1, 20 1 9 Have you got a story for South Tipp Today? N EWS Email [email protected] Neil Fox ‘a b s o l u te l y sp e e chless’after winning Best Fitness Blogger award

“I always read up newly BY DYLAN WHITE e-mail: d y l a n .w h i te @ i c o n i c n ews . i e published journals and ebooks. Iput a lot of effort A Clonmel man was left “ab- into making the websitelook solutely speechless”af te r professional, easy to scan blogs withkiller, eyecatching being crowned the Best Fit- headings and high-quality ness Blogger in Ireland at visuals aids. the recent Irish Fitness In- “The knowledgeand ex- dustry Awards in Dublin. perience I gained first-hand from working and studying Griffith Avenue’s Neil Fox abroad within cardiovascular started blogging in 2017 health, rehabilitationwith after discovering his passion patients with coronary heart for improving others’ disease such as heart attack, health, wellbeing and heart failure and percu- quality of life. taneous coronary interven- The cardiovascular health tion, and wellbeing industry blogger set up awebsite, played an important role in Clonmel teenager Dean Lowe will compete at the Cadet Mixed Martial givinghis followers thetools winning the award, alongside Arts (MMA) World Championships in Rome this weekend, representing to achieve health and lifestyle my passion and hard work,” Straight Blast Gym (SBG) Clonmel goals while also addressing he explains. their queries. Neil is “excited and filled “I started blogging be- with optimism”about his fu- cause people back home were ture in the blogging industry. asking mefor adviceand "I was absolutely speechless, Dean to fight at training programmes while I in shock and shaking with a was living in Chester in the rapid heart rate when I won United Kingdom,”says Neil, the award. Icouldn’t get over Cadet MMA World who studied an MSc in Cardi- thefact that Iwon. I washon- ovascular Health and Rehab- ouredtobe nominatedand to ilitation at the Universityof make it throughto the finals C h e s te r. in the first place,but to win it Championship s Neil, who is a Clonmel CBS was something else,” the 26- High School graduate, says year-old says. his “proactive and net- “I only really have ashort- A Clonmel teenager is ligent and ambitious young working approach” led him to term plan, whichis to con- competingin theCadet man has achieved a lot in such success atthe prestigious tinue to build on what Ihave Clonmel’s Neil Fox was crowned the Best Fitness Blogger in Ireland at the Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) ashort spaceof time,which Irish Fitness Industry achieved so far and to keep recent Irish Fitness Industry Awards in Dublin. He started blogging in World Championships in has led to creating this Awa rd s . b l og g i n g ,” he adds. 2017 after discovering his passion Rome this weekend. amazing opportunity for Dean Lowe is 16-years-old himself, which will no doubt and an active mixed martial open other doors of possib- arts athlete representing his ility forhim,'' thespokes- teamStraight Blast Gym person stated. (SBG) Clonmel at the champi- As MMA does notreceive onships, which will be held anygovernment supportin Tipperary women set for the from Friday-Sunday, August Ireland, Dean has to pay for 2 -4 . his trip to the worldchampi- Dean has become part of onships inRome to fight for the furniturein SBG since he his dreams. ultimate challenge began his martial arts Any local businesses or in- journey a littleover two years dividuals who are willing to Cashel’s Mary Theresa Noreen McCarthy, who are 60 kilometres in Roscommon a go. supportDean arerequested Hally along with Clonmel’s both Leaders of Clonmel and completing eight pro- In that time he has won to contact theemail address, Mena Timoneyand Noreen Guides and Senior Branch jects over five days, while also numerous championship i n fo @ sbgc l o n m e l . c o m McCarthywill take onahike (Guides arefor girls aged 10- carrying all her ownfood and medals in BJJ(Brazilian Jiu- Private donations may of 180 kilometres over 10 days 14 years and Senior Branch is clothes, camping and Jitsu) and has since received alsobemade throughhis Go- while carrying all theirown for girls and young women cooking equipment. his BJJ blue belt from coach FundMe page, which can be camping gear and cooking aged 14-30 years),are one “Guiding has certainly John Kavanagh. found on his personal Face- equipment, clothes, food and team while Mary Theresa guided me to develop my full “Dean exemplifies what a book profile (Dean Lowe). wate r . Hally from Cashelwill be p ote nt i a l ,”says Mary martial artist should be,” s a id “Anyone whohas the They will survive onjust partnering witha Dublin T h e re s a . aspokesperson at SBG pleasureto knowDean, €3.25 a day. Guide Leader Helen O’R e i l l y. “I have gotto travel the Clonmel. knows thatthis young man is They will also have to com- Mary Theresa has lived in world, work inIndia,attend “He is an outstanding role destined for great things and plete a number of projects Dublin for almost 20 years trainings in Mexico and model for all his peers and deserves every bit of recogni- during the Explorer Belt sur- and is aBrownie Leader in across Europe. Ihaveserved shows maturity far beyond tion he can getfor all his hard vival adventure. These will in- Dun Laoghaire (Brownies is on national committees, as- his years. Dean easily racks work,''said theSBG Clonmel volve completing a service for for girls aged 7-10). sisted with international up 15to 20 hours of training a s p o ke s p e r s o n . the local community and Mary Theresa hopes her Guide camps and repres- week on top of school and a “Getbehind this young finding out about local his- years of guiding experience ented Guiding on the board of part-time job. He has such a man beforeit is toolate. You tory and culture. will help her tackle thechal- the National Youth Council of humble personality and is al- could not ask fora betterrole Twelve Irish Girl Guides’ l e n ge. Ireland. Each role/adventure ways willing to help outin model for your brand. Trust Leaders from around Ireland She successfully com- has had its ownchallenges coaching his fellow team- me when Isay this is justthe will be taking part in teams of pleted theIrish GirlGuides’ but therewards personally mates, and all with asmile on beginning forDean and big t wo. Chief Commissioner’s award have far outweighed them,” C as h e l ’s Mary Theresa Hally (left) his face. thingsare coming forthis Mena Timoney and in 2011, which involved hiking adds Mary Theresa. with Helen O'Reilly “This highly-skilled, intel- young man”. Th ursday, August 1, 2019 w w w.tipperar ylive.ie SOUTH TIPP TODAY 25

ALL THE FUN FROM ARDFINNAN'S MEGA AFTERNOON 2019 MEGA Afternoon in Ardfinnan was a fun-filled success. Roll on 2020! It was an eventcreated with the All organisations within the camaraderie and teamspirit shown therapyalong withthe excitement ture events as thepositive feedback intention of bringing the com- parish joined forces with their own between each other was an absolute of thebattles around the obstacle has been astonishing andrequests munity together for aday, the idea events to maximizeactivities on the credit to everyone involved. As the course by big kids along with the forfuture FunDayslikeit has been was to get thekids away from the day an volunteerswere willingly re- gates were opened on Sunday littlekids. The underagematches ove r wh e l m i n g . computers, iPads and phones and cruited with theirimaginative ideas morning itwas obviousthis event were entertainment at it's highest Thanks to everyone who came bring lifeto the Green in Ardfinnan to ensure this wasgonnabe no or- was gonna be a muchbigger success and all the organisations whotook out and supported the day, thanks to for one Mega afternoon. dinary Family Fun Day. Onthe days than ever imagined withaturnout part were a massive asset with the all sponsors whomade it possible The organisers planned this leading up to the eventworks begun of over 1,000 people an the day activities and valuable services they and for the volunteers involved they eventwith one goal in mind which on the Green and it was clear to see taking in over €1 0 ,0 0 0. brought to the event. Although did themselves proud as the day can was solely a fun filled afternoon for there was a dedicated crew involved The screams of laughter and joy Mother Nature had her ownideafor only be described as a MEGA victory kids and families withany profit withthree things inmind which whichfilled the air as theColour a finishto the day it certainly hasn't for thecommunity as one. See you going to the community centre. were Fun, Fun and more Fun as the Cannon wasblasted off waspure dampened anyone's spirits for fu- all on the Green again in 2020.

AND IT WASN’T JUST THE KIDS! Anne McGrath, Geraldine Condon and Larissa Cahill leading the way in the obstacles course race

ABGN Gun Club presenting Christine of St Theresa's Hospital Clogheen with a cheque for €1,500, which was raised for the rememberance tree at the Winter Wonderland in 2018. From left to right: Keith Savage, John Lambert, Phil Walsh, Seamus Butler (secretary), Christine Carey (St Theresa's Hospital), Kevin Lambert (ABGN chairman), Glen O'Halloran, Jimmy Lambert and John D Condon

The colour cannon blasting off Holi Powder before the mayhem of the obstacles course

Canoe spins on the with Ardfinnan Canoe Club

Mikey Myles taking time out after getting blasted with the colour cannon Kathleen Moloney, Lina Mahoney and Peg Scanlan were photobombed by Kids waiting to be dunked into the dunk tank and then dunked into the dunk tank Paddy Duggan at the entrance to the Family Fun Day 26 SOUTH TIPP TODAY www.tipperarylive.ie Th ursday, August 1, 20 1 9

CARRICK-ON-SUIR CORNER Visit TipperaryLive.ie for the latest news in Tipperary Record entry for Barry McCarthy Memorial Swims in River Suir Carrick Triathlon: Town's 26th annual triathlon race will be on August Bank Holiday Sunday

Entries are open for the 26th Park are atraditional Carrick Social & Literary annual Carrick-on-Suir practice session for the Club and sponsors. Triathlon, whichwill bring Carrick Triathlon. They are Anyone wishing to enter an estimated200 athletes named after Gary McCarthy's the Carrick-on-Suir from all over thecountry to twin brother,who died 10 Triathlon can do so by logging the town this Sunday, years agoand wasone of the onto the Triathlon Ireland August 4. founders of the swim races. website or contact Gary Gary McCarthyof Garysaid this year's Barry McCarthy at (087)4177545. Carrick-on-Suir Triathlon McCarthy Swim Races SWIM RACES WINNERS Club reports interest in the attracted a record entry of 134 Ladies races: 1500m: Aoife year's race is high as the event competitors of all ages and Trihy, Dublin, 750m Chloe is taking place during the from all over the country. Bennett, Waterford Triathlon August Bank Holiday Weather conditions were hot Club, 500m Ciara Sweeney, Waterford TC. Overall winner: We e ke n d . and sunny for the event and Chloe Bennett. The triathlon will begin theraces were watched by a Men's races: 1,500 Graham Carrick-on-Suir Triathlon Club members before taking part in the Barry McCarthy Memorial Swim Sean Healy Park at9am on large crowd of spectators. Jansen, Fethard. 750m Shane August 4and will comprise a The swim races were over Molloy, Waterford city. 500m 750m swim in the River Suir, a the distances of 1500m, 740m Brian Jacob, Focus on Fitness, cycle from Carrick to and 500m .The eventraised Waterford. Overall winner: Kilsheelan and 5km run along almost €4000 forSouth Graham Jansen the Suir Blueway. Some Tipperary Hospice and TOP LOCAL SWIMMERS athletes whowill be compete concluded witha barbecue Christopher Maher, Carrick, in the Carrick Triathlon and prizegiving ceremonyat 2nd 1500m; Patrick O'Brien, tested theirriver swimming Carrick-on-Suir Social & Carrick Dippers, 3rd 1500m; fitness at the 9thBarry Literary Club. Conor Price, Carrick Dippers, McCarthy Memorial Swim Gary thanked everyone 3rd 500m; Nell McCarthy, Clonmel TC, 2nd 750m; Susan Races in Carrick-on-Suir on whosupported theswim Hickey, Clonmel TC 3rd 750m July 13. races, Carrick-on-Suir River rac e. These charity swim races RescueTeam whowereout in the River Suir at Sean Healy the Sean Kelly Sports Centre,

Some young Barry McCarthy Memorial Swim participants and supporters from Carrick-on-Suir on the riverbank during the races

Enjoying the Barry McCarthy Swim on the River Suir at Sean Healy Park were: Eda Keenan, Angela Hoarty, Edel Murphy-Ropa and Pat Murphy. Eda and Angela are nieces of Pat Murphy from C a r r i c k- o n - S u i r Members of Carrick Dippers Swimming Club who attended and participated in the Barry McCarthy and Edel is his Memorial Charity Swims. d au g hte r

Pictured left: Peter McCarthy at the steps swimmers used to get into and out of the River Suir at Sean Healy Park in Carrick-on-Suir during the Barry McCarthy Memorial Swim.

Right:: Soaking in the sun at the Barry McCarthy Memorial Swim were members of the McCarthy family and extended family: Aoife McCarthy, Helen Burke, Kathleen McCarthy, Siobhan McCarthy and her son Daniel, and Breda C oc k b u r n . PICTURES BY ANNE MARIE MAGORRIAN Thursday, August 1, 2019 www.tipperarylive.ie SOUTH TIPP TODAY 27

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VINCENTSINCARRICK-ON- game against Owen and Dean earned at therecentNational SUIR ARE REGIONAL from Ballina butthe boys Championships 2019. There WINNERSATST. VINCENT DE playedwelltillthe end.Stefan were Gold medal wins for PAUL NATIONAL RETAIL hadawalkoverinthe final Lorna O’SheaU/16and AWARDS and receivedhis medal on the Miriam Daly U/19.In theChil- Congratulations to Vin- night. dren’s Gamescompetition cents in Carrick-on-Suir who Congratulatiyons to Vin- Ruby Norris and Izabela are the Mid-West Regional cent'sinCarrick-on-Suir ‘GUINNESS ARTDDICTION’ Wielowska were 3rdinLong winners 2019 in theSt. Vin- who arethe Mid-West ARTEXHIBITION IN CARRICK Jump U/10withacombined centdePaulNational Retail Regional winners2019 LIBRARY jump of 7.01m.Rubyhas hada Awards ‘WindowDressing’ in the St VincentdePaul MikeGale will be show- greatyearwinning theindi- category,for thesecond year National RetailAwards casing his artworkcreated vidual long jump Champion- in arow.The volunteer team ‘WindowDressing’cat- using theunusual medium of ship U/10 at both The and manager Breda Kirby are egory forthe second Guinness and coffee in the Munster and National Cham- thrilled withthe honourof year in arow.Pictured Carrick Library from 6thAu- pionships.In the60m Ruby winning this awardfor a with the certificate and gust –30thSeptember.His andSophieO’Brienfinisheda second time and whichtakes troph arevolunteers uniquecollection of por- fine 4thplace. pride of place in Vincents and staffmembers traits, landscapes and Celtic The RelayteamU/10fin- CharityShop on theMain Arpine Khechumyan, motif will be on displayfor all ished 2nd and duringtheir StreetinCarrick. The awards Michelle Crowe,Breda to enjoy:“Ihavebeenengaged racetheywerebadlyimpeded ceremonywas held on June Kirbyand Rozana in painting Irish motifs fora by another team, they will be 10thatULLimerick. Breda Merkaj long time.Due to my great backtofightanother day. thanksallherstaffandvolun- love forthis mysterious SarahBartley joined Izabela, teers fortheir greatteam- countryIwas thinkingabout Ruby and Sophieinwhatwas work in theshop and behind howIcouldpaintoriginalmo- agreat race forU/10inatime thescenes and also everyone tifs using authenticdomestic of 62.02secs. who donates to and supports lish and MarieCooney tarmacadam works. Apolo- centrethereand enjoy afully mediumsandpigmentsto get In theU/13wehad Ava Vincents. The awardrecog- 88 Bridge Club -Carraig giesforany disruptionduring guided tourofthe castlewith aspecificIrish style. Ilived in Connolly in the60m hurdles nises theongoing contribu- Hotel-July 11th: 1st Bernie this upgradeofthe Blueway. one of thefriendlytourteam. Dublin 8, close enoughtothe finishing 3rdinher tion and work in supporting Casey Guinness Brewery to con- heat.Joshua Simpsoninthe St.Vincent de Paul and Vin- TuesdayNightBridgeClub CARRICK DAVINS CÚL CAMP MEDIEVALWARFARE RE- stantlysmellthat magicalfra- Long Jump wherehehad a cents in Carrick have de- -Carraig Hotel-July 16th: Registration of children ENACTMENT AT ORMOND grance.” He said. Years later personal best performance servedlywon this. Their 1st Rosaline Dowley and Kay forthe Carrick Davins Cúl CASTLE Mikemoved to thesmall Tip- jump of 4m.47, finishing 6th windowdisplays over the Malone;2nd Mary Arrigan Camp will finish up on Friday AMedieval WarfareRe- perary heritagetownofRo- in thefinal, he also competed years have reflected many and Tilly O'Donnell 2nd August to allowfor all or- enactmentwilltakeplace at screa whereherenteda in theJavelin withathrowof seasonal themes and festivals 88 Bridge Club -Carraig ders forkits to arrive backin Ormond CastleonSunday legendaryoldIrishpub called 22m.91. showcasing clothes, vintage Hotel-July 18th: 1st Marie time.The CúlCamp will run 18thAugust from 2.30pm- Hennessey'sBar whichhe U/14JadeBarry wona eras, holidays,cultureand O'Connor; 2nd KittyMullins from Monday, 12thAugust to 4.30pm. Join us foranafter- turned into his ArtStudio. bronzemedal withagreat art, musicand children’stoys Friday,16thAugust. noon of action as warriors “Bonohadcomeinto thisvery personal bestthrow of 29m all in eyecatching displays CARRICK-ON-SUIR BRASS battle in full contactmedieval pub and drank apintofGuin- .82Killian Poweralso com- whichencourage customers BAND AWARDED MCDONALD ST.MOLLERANS JUVENILES fighting, dressed in replica ness. So it seems to me this petedinhis long jump final to step inside and enjoy the PERPETUAL TROPHY Well done to ouryoungest steel armour and using rep- wasdestinyand all thesigns finishing withajump of manybargains all sold in sup- The McDonald Perpetual Group of U/6’s whoplayedin lica steel weapons. Meetthe around me were pointedto 5.02m portofthelocalSt.Vincentde Trophyfor Best March was theirfirst ever blitzonSat- warriors and view their Guinness.” U/15EllenBolger rana Paul charity. awarded to Carrick-on-Suir urday27thJulyatthe Davin weapons. Thisevent is free Do call in to theLibrary greatraceinthe 600m to BrassBandfortheirperform- Club.Theyplayedreally well and is part of the and view thestunning art- finishwithapersonal best WORKSONDILLON BRIDGE TO ance of Punchinello at the andweare proud of them. National HeritageWeek work createdbyMikeGale run of 2.35 secsEmma O’Neill GO AHEAD AS AN BORD 40thAnniversary Southof Manythanks to theDavin (17th–24thAugust)events from 6thAugust to 30th putinagreatperformance in PLEANÁLA APPROVES IrelandBandChampionships Club fortheir invite. being organized nationwide. September. her longjumpfinishing 4th APPLICATION held in Clonakilty on Sat- Forfurther information Tel: withapersonal best jump of urdayJuly6th. OPWHERITAGESITESFREE 051-640787,orlog on to: or- ST.COLMAN’S YOUTH 4m.88.Emmet O’Neill, im- is planning to undertake ON THE FIRST WEDNESDAY [email protected] CONFERENCE SVPNEW proved his performance by much-needed repair and re- TEMPORARYCLOSING OF OPWHeritageSites in MEETING LOCATION over 9m to finish3rd in the furbishmentworks on Dillon SUIR BLUEWAYFOR UPGRADE Tipperary arefreetovisit on WOODSTOCK 50TH St.Colman’sYouthConfer- Hammerwithathrowof Bridge in Carrick-on-Suir as WORKS thefirst Wednesdayofeach ANNIVERSARY MUSICAL ence St.VincentdePaulnow 41m.06. An BordPleanála approves The Suir Blueway section month and Ormond Castlein NIGHT IN KILCASH meetonFridays in The Friary U/16LornaO’Sheawonthe application forthe works. betweenArrigans Boreen Carrick-on-Suir will be free Celebratethe 50thAn- Church in Carrickbegwhich heat of her 250mhurdlesina The County Councilsub- andDeerpark will be closed to visit on Wednesday 7thAu- niversary of Woodstock in is accessed throughthe gates fast time of 36.67secs andfol- mittedanapplication to An on Tuesday6th and Wed- gust. Do call and visit thebril- Kilcash CommunityCentre across from theCarrickbeg lowedupwithagreat winin BordPleanala last January nesday7thAugusttoallowfor liantnew interpretative on Friday 16thAugust at 8pm CommunityCentreHall. New thefinal in atime of forworks on Carrick-on- withrenowned musicians membersare alwayswel- 35.63secs.Lorna finished 4th Suir’s main rivercrossing Breege Phelan &Will come. in thelong jump withper- that datesfromthe1880’s.Re- McLellan. St.Nicholas Church De- sonal best jump of 5m.07. furbishmentwillinclude Ticketsare €15 and in- velopmentFundraising U/17Lynn Vermeer was cleaning thestructure of the cludestea,coffeeandcakesin Event 5thinthe final of the100m bridge, repair and repainting vintage tearoom settingsand The St.Nicholas Church hurdles in atime of 16.75secs of themetal parapets,works youcan bring your own Development Fundraising U/19MiriamDalywongold on theroad surface and re- bottle.Artist Mia Carneyis eventwilltakeplace this in her 400m hurdles in atime pair of footpaths. Beforeap- hosting thenight and will add Thursday1st August 2019in of 62.48secs.Rose Ann proval could be granted, her ownmagical touchtothe thechurchfrom7.30pm – FitzGerald wonbronzeinher reports hadtobeundertaken venue.Advance bookingad- 9.30pm. Performances will 400m in atime of 59.57secs to ensure thedevelopment visedastickets areselling beby theSwindonMaleVoice and she reached thefinals of didnot negatively impacton fast.Tobook TelephoneMia: Choir,St. Christopher’s Folk 100m, 200m and 400m thearchitectureorecology 086-845 1833 or Breege:087- Group and Guest Church Or- sprints. surrounding Dillon Bridge, a 121 3830. ganist.MCisDr.DavidButler. In theRelay finals, Girls protected structure, which Therewill be ashort interval U/18won bronzemedalswith spans 128 metres. An Bord CARRICK-ON-SUIR HANDBALL during theeveningperform- theteamofLynn Vermeer, Pleanála have approved the &RACQUETBALL CLUB ances. Caoimhe Power, Rachel worksonthe basis that cer- Congratulations to Lucky Admissionisfreeand O’Sheaand Marian Gillman. tain conditions aremet in- Matis, Ronan Redmondand therewill be aRetiring Col- Our U/19girls relayteam cluding measures to Stefan TobinfromCarrick- lection. wonbronzewiththe teamof minimise theimpactofcon- on-Suir Handball &Racquet- Rachel O’Shea, Rose Ann struction on species and hab- ball Club whowon theu/12 CARRICK-ON-SUIR AC YOUNG FitzGerald, Georgia Walsh itatsofconservationinterest. County Finals on Friday 19th ATHLETESEXCEL AT and Marian Gillman. July in the60x30 handball NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS Joshua SlaterU/15com- BRIDGE RESULTS championshipsheld in Young Athletesbrought peting in his 1st major com- TuesdayNightBridgeClub Thurles. Luckyand Ronan greatpride to theirclub‘Car- petition in All Ireland B ArtistMikeGale will be exhibiting aselection of portraits, landscapes and -Carraig Hotel-July9th:1st playeddoubles. The rick-on-Suir AC’following Finals, Joshua wongoldin Celtic motifsall createdusing the medium of Guinness and coffee in the Breda Feeneyand Teasie game went to atiebreakerin awards forsuccessful thelong jump withajump of Carrick LibraryfromAugust6to September 30 Blanchfield; 2nd JoanEng- thethirdgame.Itwas atough achievements deservedly 4.18m. 28 SOUTH TIPP TODAY www.tipperarylive.ie Th ursday, August 1, 20 1 9 CAHIR CORNER

CAHIR SOCIAL & HISTORICAL Swiss Cottages thirtieth an- astic nights entertainment. SOCIETY SUMMER FESTIVAL niversary celebrations. Hospice appreciated the gen- ENDS Paddy was chairmanof Cahir erosity of thepeople for this For the final event of this Community Council, who worthy cause.Hampers and year's ‘Summer Festival at the was instrumental in saving other prizes were won and C a s tl e’, the Society'shad a the cottage from ruin in the €700.00 was raised on the mostmemorable one with 1980’s. Without this group's night. Thanks again from theperformance of the"RTE forward thinking, determin- Breda Ryan and Hilary Contempo String Quartet"in ation and hard work, the C a rte r. the Great Hall last Friday beautiful gem would not exist n i g ht . today. Thank youto Paddy PARISH NOTES This fantasticseries of from all at the Swiss Cottage Masson Bank Holiday events could nothave and indeed all who know and Monday 5 August is at 11am. happened without the sup- love the Swiss Cottage. Parish Office will re-open port of the Office of Public Tuesday 6 August at 10am. Works, Tipperary County T I P P E R A RY ’S FIGHT FOR Clerical Changes: Our Council and Cahir House MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES Parish Priest Fr.Thomas Ro- Hotel and Cahir Social and G RO U P gers is being transferred as Historical Societyis most Group supporters Parish Priest to St. John’s g rate f u l . gathered in thecar park in Parish Waterford Cityand we Cahir last week in an effort to welcome Fr. Peter Cullen who A CONCERT FOR A CAUSE highlight issuesconcerning has been appointed as admin- Last week a concert organ- thelackof beds and services istrator of the parish. These ised by Alissa Keating called for those affected with changes will take place from 1 a ‘Concert for a Cause’to o k mental healthproblems in September 2019. place in Cahir House Hotelin At the 30th anniversary of official opening of the Swiss Cottage, a special presentation was made to local man T i p p e ra r y. St. Mary’s Graveyard Mass aid of theIrish Cancer So- Paddy Walsh, former chairman of Cahir Community Council during the restoration. L-r: Mattie McGrath TD, Organised by Chairman of will be held on Thursday22 ciety. The concertwas ahuge TD, Paddy Walsh, Minister Kevin Moran the Group Dan Connolly, they August at 7:30p.m. All wel- success withover 350 people aim to bring this to most c o m e. attending on the night! Alissa and lots more. ting. ContactMary on Clogheen 5kthis week it will towns in Tipperary.See the An Evening With‘The said afterwards that she As always, the Cahir Tidy 0860624217 for more details. surely attracta few from the GroupsFacebook page for Pr ie s t s ’: We are delighted to would like to sincerely thank Towns Group continue to group too. Anyone heading moredetails. A March will welcome to the Cathedral of everyone that supported‘A keep the place looking it’s CAHIR MEET & TRAIN out should be aware of the ad- also take place for thesame the Assumption Thurles Fr. Concertfor aCause’in any best for tourists and daytrip- The Groupswalkers were mission fee and have the cor- cause on Saturday 29Eugene and his brother Fr. way and thank you for pers and thereturn of the helping out withstewarding rect money ready. There is a T September at 3pm in Martin O'Hagan natives of Co. helping to raise €1 0 ,0 0 0 Sword in the stone is a wel- on theSt Declan’s Way route shirtfor thefinishers this Clonmel, meetingat The Derry and Fr.David Delargy (donations were still coming come attraction. There have from Lismore to Aglish last yea r. Mainguard. The Group would from Ballymena, Co. Antrim in at that stage) for The Irish been lots of extra fairy doors weekend and this wasthe I t’s a busy time with holi- appreciate your support. who form the internationally Cancer Society. The final added to the newWalk and fourth day of the 5 day walk. days so keep up the mileage CAHIR ACTIVE RETIRE- famed Musical Trio, ‘The total ended up at an amazing these are welcomed once The last and final section and don’t falloff the wagon MENT Pr ie s t s ’. Come and enjoy €11,130! they are placed on dead from Aglish to Ardmore will too muchduring thebreak. The next meeting of Active them in concert in the Well done also to all the timber or timber posts that take place on the lastSat- We continue tomeeteach Retirement is Wednesday Cathedral of the Assumption, artists whoperformed on the will not damage the trees. urday in August and as num- Tuesdayand Thursdayat August 7 at 2.30 pm in Cahir Thurles on Friday September night; Daniel Cunningham & We meetmost daysfor bers are limited to 300 people 7.30pm and someare doing a House Hotel and we look for- 27.Tickets are nowonsale at Cathal Boyle, EoinHand, litter picks and sporadic oc- are advised to book early on long run on Saturdays. Please ward to meeting you all. Final Parish Centre, Cathedral Thomas Grogan, Orla Purcell, casions but onWednesday at the Knockmealdown Active message the FB page for any arrangements for the Lake Street, Thurles on 0504 – Micheala Maher, Kevin Far- 7pm as a group in theMarket site as this is sure to sell out e n qu i r ie s . District Trip on August 19 and 22229 and Bookworm, rell, Mary Condon O' Connor, Ya rd . fast.Well done to ourmem- coachdeparture times from Liberty Square, Thurles on RichieCrowe, Alissa Keating, bers for helping outwith NEW TOBAR ÍOSA Cahirand Clonmelwill be 0504 –22257. As you may Nicole Butler, Clara O' Brien, CAHIR COMHALTAS every section. COMMITTEE PLAN AHEAD available.We will alsohave already be aware the SarahKeating, RichieDe- TRADITIONAL SHOW Congratulations to Cath- Last week ameeting was some information on autumn Cathedral requires reroofing lahunty, Jennifer Keating, The Great Hall of Cahir riona and Marcus on theirre- held at Tobar Íosa to form- concerts and activities. Don’t and this is one of ourfund- Rachel Browne,Sadhbh Castle on every Thursday this centarrival and we look alise acommittee that will forget the National Bowls will raising events. Tickets: €3 5 . Treacy, Shane O' Donovan, summer is the place to beas forward to seeing Cathriona continue to maintain and take place in Killarney mid Doors open at 7pm. Concert the O'Regan’s with Dan Rus- Cahir Comhaltas continues back on the pavements in the renovate the popular well. September and it’s always a starts at 8pm. sell, Oran Kelly,Tadgh Carey, to host its wonderful Tradi- not toodistant future as an Since thepurchase of thesite very enjoyable trip forcom- Simon Crehan, dancer on the tional Show. The Show is active member. which is home to the Holy petitors and supporters. The CAHIR LADIES GAELIC night Clionagh Higgins, MC filledwith traditional Irish Thereisa good few in the Well, the Coolmore Group South East Region Table Quiz FOOTBALL CLUB on Andy Moloney, as well as music, song and dance and group training forthe Mara- have repaired fences/gates, is October 8 in the Talbot Our SummerMulti Fidelma Nugentonstarts at 8pm sharp.Itwill thon in Dublin and we cut grass and made the fallen Hotel, at 11am. The Activity Camp was a great pi a n o / k eyb oa r d . run up to and including 22 wish them an injury free few trees safe forpeople to visit Autumn Council Meeting is success last week, we would The many spotprizes on August, 2019. Tickets are €10 monthsand hope to see you the area once again. The new on October 15. You can get fur- like to thank everyone who thenight were kindly and on sale at Cahir House re- join us on your recovery runs owners had asked local Coun- ther information from com- supportedthe camp all the sponsored by businesses all ception and also at Cahir on some weeks. Others are cillor Andy Moloney to facil- mittee members. participants, the team around Tipperary and thanks Castle on each night. This is a training forthe half mara- itate a meeting with The winners of the 25 card leaders and teammanage- alsoto Cahir House Hotelfor fantastic night’s entertain- thon in Clonmel and then we interested persons to see Game on last Friday 26 July ments and committee mem- their support. The huge re- ment and a great family event; have groups training that are what were theplans going were Leisha Shine, Teresa bers, especial thanks to sponse shown at this fun- why not bring your visitors to game for thewomen’s mini fo r w a rd . Prendergast, HarryTobin, Aisling McCarthywho draiser is much appreciated experience a truly Irish marathon. So it’s all go a tthe Followingthe meetingit Sheila Slattery, RitaWalsh demonstrated Australian and will benefit theIrish evening in a wonderful set- moment and with the was agreed that Ger O’Br ie n and Agnes Hyland, rules to the young players. A Cancer Societygreatly. Well would be thepoint ofcontact Paddy Holleran and Bob very enjoyable week was had done to all involved. in the interim and the com- Condon second with 9 Games by all. The U/11 and U/14 mittee will meet at the Well were John Whelan, Mary Mo- Summer Leagues are going CAHIR TIDY TOWNS on the first Wednesdayof loney, Harry Tobin and Sheila well at present. The Senior Judging begins this week every month at 7pm for gen- S l atte r y. Championship is going well in thelocal Tidy Towns Com- eral maintenance. A proposal Our next game is on this also. Joker Draw Tickets are petition. Once againthis year has been senttoCoolmore Friday, August 2. All are wel- available from the secretary the annual competition will whowant to work with anew c o m e. for the weekly draw. We wish be sponsored by Dolan’s committeeto protect thehis- continued success to the Super Valu.There is no entry tory of Tobar Íosa and restore SOUTH TIPPERARY HOSPICE County Intermediate team, feesoeverything thatcan be it to its original beauty.Those FUNDRAISING NIGHT especially our club girls rep- seen from the road or foot- interested in helping can On behalf of SouthTip- resented on theteam and path will be judged in various come alongon Wednesday perary HospiceGroup, we their manager Shane categories. The results will be August 4at 7pm forgeneral wish to thank John and Bride R o n ay n e. announced in September so t idy i n g . Kendrick for the wonderful over the next few weeks the recent evening of music and CAHIR CAMOGIE judging will be ongoing and P R ES E N TAT I O N dancing that took place in the Last Saturday was the day those interested in trying to Last week Minister Kevin Abbey Tavern. for thesmall ball!While win a certorprize should be (Boxer) Moran TD made a Singer Paschal Brennan with CrokePark wasthe venue for on the lookoutin tidiness, Some of the future football stars enjoying summer camp in Cahir presentation to local man his amazing Joe Dolan the All Ireland Hurling Semi- colour, best estates, litter free PaddyWalsh during the Tributeact made forafant- Final, Tallow, Co. Waterford Th ursday, August 1, 2019 w w w.tipperar ylive.ie SOUTH TIPP TODAY 29 Have you got news for our Cahir pages in South Tipp Today? Email [email protected] or phone Maria Taylor at 086 1022014 was the venue for the third Shane Ferris two minutes Tom, Marie and staff for round ofthe Munster Cam- later put Blamethe Keeper looking after us. The Jackpot ogie 7’s Blitz. ahead.TTCS then hadto of €4,600.00 notwon. Otheer Again our club was repres- come out and attack to find an winners; €100 wonby Kate ented by the Senior girls and equalizer and in the final Cahill, €50each wonby Liam the U17B Squad. The U17’s minuteJames Scanlonwas Howard & John Hickey,€30 played 3 games again with the left one on one with Pat Flood won by Paddy Barrett and €20 opening being a tight en- and he converted at the won by Lisa Condon. The next counter between ourselves second attemptto putAidan Draw will be held on Sunday and Douglas withthem being Keating's Blame the Keeper August 4 in The Abbey ahead by 1-02 to 0.02(Sara side topof thetable after Tavern. Jackpot will then be Finnane and Niamh round 1 of games. Man of the €4,800.00. Support of our Costigan) at half time but the Match: Robbie Costigan. draw is much appreciated. second half saw2 points in Monsat United - 1(Peter St quicksuccession from Anna John)Sons of Pitches - 1 KNOCK ME DOWN Downeyand 2morefrom (Steven Burke) CHALLENGE & KNOCK ME Fiona McEniry and Erin Monsat had the better of DOWN MÓR O’Regan with 1point coming the first half and deservedly Following the tremendous from Douglas to finish the en- led at the break when Peter St success of the 2016,2017 & counter on a draw. John converted at the second 2018 events, Knockmeal- Meanwhile theSenior’s A group gathered in Cahir to highlight issues concerning the lack of beds and services for mental health patients attemptafter RichieByrne down Active again presents a were also in action against hadkept outhis previous ef- bigger and better ‘Knock ME Douglas Senior witha tight Meabh Casey and Niamh All Entries withWeek 1 porters- 1(Marcel fort. Monsat sat backin the Down Challenge 2019’. This physical game where great R o c h e. team to be withsecretary Borca)Blame theKeeper- 3 second half and Sons of multi-disciplinary event determined playfrom the Colm Fish Lonergan no later (James Scanlon 2, Shane Pitches began to come into takes place on Saturday panel sawCahir win on a CAHIR PARK AFC than Wednesday August 7. Fe r r i s ) the game and createdsome September 7around the scoreline of 2-4to0-5. Next Cahir Park AFC Premier Entry Applications available A very evenly contested great chances only to be scenic Knockmealdown up for the17’s were Tralee Predictions Competition at the Club house at Cahir opening half here sawTTCS denied by Pat Concannon in Mountains in south Tip- Pa r n e l l ’s which saw a com- new10 week leaguewith Park Astro. lead one nil througha Marcel theMonsat goal. Eventually perary. As per 2018, the fortable win by our ladies on a €1,000 prize money. Cahir Park Over 35’s Borca strike at half time and theequalizer came througha normal Challenge event is score line of 9-1 to 0-2 RULES: 1. €10 Entry Fee. 2. LEAGUE: Cahir Park AFC looked dangerous on the Steven Burkedeflected free augmented by an enlarged with Niamh Costigan ac- Competition lasts 10weeks Over 35s Summer league breakthrough thepaceof kick and both sides were and extra challenging ‘Knock counting for4-0 Anna (10 Teams). 3. Pick a different kicked off on theevening of Marcel & Johnny 'Figo' happyto take thedraw and a ME Down MÓR’eve n t . Downey notching up 4-0 with team each week. 4. 3 points Saturday 22 July with 2 very M a rt i n . point each to Round 2. Man of The Challengeinvolves a goal from Lauren Moloney for win/1 for draw. 5. Goal dif- competitive games taking It took 10 minutes into the the Match: Pat Con- Cycling, Running, (or and a point from Aoife ference counts if a tie.6. Team place on theAll Weather second half beforeaJames cannon.Next Fixtures: Sat- walking) and Kayaking and is Cashman. allocated in alphabetical P i tc h . Scanlon strikelevelled the urdayAugust 3at 6:30pm - well suited to anybody with a The Senior squad were order if no team sent in. Tipp Town Celtic Sup- game and a then a rocket from Blame the Keeper V Sons of reasonable level of fitness. now in action against Brickey Pitches and at 7:15pm -Tipp The course starts and fin- Rangers andtook acomfort- Town Celtic Supporters V ishes at Newcastle GAA Hall able win withgoals coming Monsat United. (Eircode E91 W324).Starting from Alannah Dognahy, Coerver Intro Coach Edu- time slots available in 15 Shauna O’ Donnell, Orla cation Course- Learn Why, minute intervals from McEniry,Alissa Keating and What & Howto teach Ball 8.50am for theMÓR event Grainne Quirke.They fol- Mastery and 1v1 Skillsfrom and 10am for Challenge parti- lowedthis game with anex- The Worlds No 1 on August 14 cipants withchanging/ citinggame against old rivals at Cahir Park AFC.Onlinere- shower facilities at GAA Lismore which ended in a gistration is now openat g rou n d s . draw on a score line of 1-7 to 2- https://www.co - The Challengeevent in- 4. erver.ie/product/intro/ Early volves a 15km Cycle from The U17’s lost Emily Cap- booking discount available Newcastle to Kilballyboy lice who came down on her before end of July. Wood car park/picnicsiteon ankle and had to call an end to Vee Road outside Clogheen, her day early as the rest of the CAHIR GAA CLUB followed by a 2.5km run/walk squad went on to face Tip- Junior Results -U12Bs had from Kilballyboy Wood to the perary side Roscrea. It wasa their last round game v beautiful Bay LoughLake, a tight match up to the half Clonmel Óg in Ned Hall Park. 0.5km kayakaround Bay time whistle but Cahir pulled They emerged as winners and Loughand return to thecar away to wincomfortably on a top theirGroup. Theynow park with a2.5km run/walk 7-1 to 2-2 finish. Scorers were are through to a Semi via adifferent return route. Anna Downey2-0, Niamh Final. Congrats to all. The event finishes with a Costigan 3-0,Aoife Cashman U12Cs played in their 15km Cycle back to New- 1-1 and Sara Finnane 1-0. Hurling Quarter Finalonlast c a s tl e. The Seniors final game Monday last against Fr The MÓR event involves was against Gailltir with grit- Happy group who took part in the Cahir Park summer camp last week with helpers Emily Kirby and Abby Sheehy'sin Clogheen. Unfor- all of the above but adds a ting work fromthe entire tunately Fr Sheehy’s proved 4km Loop Run outofand panel and scores being too strong for Cahir.Well back to Newcastle to begin swapped from both sides. done Team and Management the event. It then encom- Again super work fromthe on getting to a Quarter Final. passes the Challenge event as Casey sisters saw awin for U16B Hurlers were also far as thereturn run to Kil- Cahir on a score line of 1-9 to 1- out on last Monday night ballyboy Wood. 5. Tofinish off the morning‘s against Ballylooby/Castle - Tickets are €65 each and hard work it was off to Clonea g rac e. include entry fee, warm down strand to dip their littletoes What a cracker of a game it massage, refreshmentsafter- in the Atlantic Ocean! Once was and it wasa close game wards, a goodie bag including again thanksto all who trav- whereCahir nevergaveup aparticipation medal and elled and especially to all the and won by a point. event T-shirt. Further in- girls who as always give 100%. Our U14B teamtook to the formation is available at Senior Panel: Orla field on Thursday last www.knockmealdown - McEniry, Aoife Casey, Roisin against Fethard in Cahir. The ac t i ve.c o m . Costigan, Emma O’ Donnell, scoreline wasn't inCahir'sfa- Caral Casey, Alannah Dog- vour however. NEWS ITEMS nahy, Alissa Keating, Orla Fixtures -U16B HL wason To includenews Cashman, ClaraO’Donnell Monday 29 July with Cahir v items/photoson theCahir and Grainne Quirke. /Ballyneal in pages please contact Cahir U17: Fiona McEniry, Aoife GMBN. Result next week. The Correspondent, Maria Taylor Flynn, Anna Downey, Aoife U12B HL Semi Final date & by phone on 086 1022014 or Cashman, Erin O’ R ega n , time is yet to be confirmed. email at caplicetaylor@hot- Lauren Moloney, Sara Fin- JokerDraw- Our weekly m a i l .c o m nane, Niamh Costigan, Emily Cahir Ladies Football summer camps younger children with assistant Katie Halpin, chairman Liam Shinnick and draw took place in the Hill Bar Caplice, Anika Moloney, senior player Aoife Fahey last Sundayand thanks to 30 SOUTH TIPP TODAY www.tipperarylive.ie Th ursday, August 1, 20 1 9 LOCAL SPOTLIGHT Visit TipperaryLive.ie for the latest news in County Tipperary

C LO N M E L 9pm to Midnight. Admission is €10 whichincludes entry The Coachman into a free raffle and beautiful Jerry Fish together with his refreshments served. full band will launch the Saturday, August 3: Due to Clonmel Busking Festival at insurance stipulations the The Coachman on August 8. GAA field is not available, so Doors open at 8pm with the we have to hold our festival in show starting at 9pm. the grounds of St. Paul's Com- Tickets €20 available munity Hall on Saturday 3rd fromThe Coachman. David August from 5-8pm. Furey plays on August 8, A bake off competition Louise Morrissey with sup- will be held and please have port from The Lonergans all entries in thehall by 7pm. on August 9, The Rebel We have numerous other side Hearts on August 10 and shows and novelty events on The Dublin City Ramblers the night. on August 11. No cover Sunday, August 4: We will c h a rge. have our sheep racing com- petition withthe first race at NEW INN 7pm.

PROGRESSIVE 25 CARDS COFFEE MORNING Winners last Wednesday, The annual coffee July 24 at the Old School, morning will be held in Main were Michael Street, Clogheen on Saturday, Murphy and Jimmy Looby August 3 from 10am to 1pm. with 14 games each and in All proceeds go to DownSyn- joint second placewere John drome Ireland. Why notdrop Cooney and Liam Harty,Joe in for a cuppa and a chat? Ahearn and Teresa McGarry and Kitty Byrneand Sandra GEOFFREY KEATING: HIS LIFE English with 11 games each. AND WORK Well done all. Ciorcal ComhráIrish Tea and refreshments group, whomeet in Duhill provided. Cards start at every Mondaynight at 8pm, A very special Clonmel lady, Breda Foley, Garryroe, celebrates her 90th birthday this week. Together with her eight children, she celebrated the happy 8.30pm. All are welcome. have organised a talk on occasion at a family event last weekend. Back row from left: Bill, Finola, Donal, Regina, Derry. Seated: Deirdre, Marie, Breda and Sinead. We all join in Monday next, August 5. The wishing Breda many more years of health and happiness LOTTO RESULTS talk will be in English but Saturday July 27, results there will be a few words in from Ollies Bar, the numbers Mass in on StJohn; Lory Byrne & Joseph Sheehys 6-7 Cahir 1-3. We play Irish by guest speaker Dr Ann drawsn were 4, 22, 23 and 30. Thursday at 7.30pm. Meagher; Chas Keane & St Mary’s in thesemi-final on Buckley, Trinity College No outright winner(s). Mass in Powerstown on Seamus Moloney. Jackpot K I LS H E E L A N August 6. Dublin. This eventis 18+ only Lucky Dips x 4: (Blue & Friday at 10am. Winners forJuly were Marie Our under 16 hurlers lost but all are welcome to join the White & Online) Clodagh Cuddihy, Kieran Browne & SUMMER GARDEN FAIR to Cahir by one point in the Ciorcal Comhráfor their Fitzgerald, Caroline Gras, RATHKEEVIN CARDS Lory Byrne. Thanks to all who sup- round 3 group fixtureon usual Monday night meet- Noel Redmond, Mary Buckley Winners of the weekly New players are always ported our Summer Garden Monday night. Cahir 0-16 Fr ups. Donations are gratefully to beentered into a monthly cardgame held on Thursday welcome to our 25 games on Fair on Saturday last. In par- Sheehys/ Ballylooby 3-6. received. Go raibh maith draw for €500 on Saturday, July 25.Mick Keane & John Thursday nights. ticular, thanks to the Heln- agaibh go léir! August 3. O’Connor on 10 games. Jim & wein family foropeningtheir FR SHEEHY'S CLUB LOTTO Mary Garrett; Anne Dowling gardens for the benefitof the Lotto numbers 6, 7, 26, 28. Sellers x 4: PJ Moloney, DRANGAN TIDY TOWNS BALLYLOOBY CASTLEGRACE &Sean Spillane;all on 10 A sincerethankyou toSt Tidy Towns. No winner, two people had Rockwell Rovers, Phil Ryan, GA A Ml Purcell to be entered into a ga m e s . Patr i c k ’s GAA Lottofor their What fabulous progress match 3's (€75 each): John The next lotto draw will be monthly draw for €100 on Table prizes on 19th and kind contribution to Drangan has been made in thelast few Wyse Clogheen, and Liam held on 30 July in theclub- Saturday, 3August. This 20th games. Tidy Towns. These funds are years on the restoration of the O'Connor Scart. house at 9pm. The jackpot is week'sJackpot is €11,600 and Anne Dowling &Sean very much appreciated to castle and gardens. All who Next week'sjackpot is €7600. Last week's numbers the draw will take place in Spillane with Margaret help the voluntary work were privilegedto be there €2,850 in Ryan's . were 1,8, 11, 18. No jackpot Barrons Pub on Saturday, Au- Quinlan & Michael Prender- being done to continue to thoroughly enjoyed the ex- Thanks to all foryour sup- winner,2match 3s eachre- gust 3. ga s t . keep our village and sur- p e r ie n c e. p o rt . ceive €50 -Breda Burke c/o Beginners or seasoned rounds looking well. Michael Burke; and John card players arewelcome to Also a bigthankyou to CAHIR COUNTRY MARKET SY M PAT H Y BRIAN BORUS LADIES O’Donnell, Kilcoran. Cahir CountryMarket our well run card game. Avonmore Counrty Life, Sadness swept through FOOTBALL CLUB continues every Friday Nextgame on Thursday Fethard who have donated theparish and beyond when U8 Playerof theWeek was morning in the Community August 1 at 8.30 pm. flowers and shrubs to Plant news broke of theuntimely Annabel McCarthy. N E WCAST L E Hall (near Post Office) from 9 these for the Bees Campaign. death of P J Cronin. He will be Well done to thesenior remembered as a wonderful team and management on to 11am in Cahir. MASS ROCK MASS There are new potatoes, DRANGAN ST. PATRICK’S GAA LOTTO father, brother,granddad, beating Fethard last Wed- The annual Mass at the fresh vegetables along with Lotto results Tuesday July neighbour and friend. nesdayin Fethard. Full-time Mass Rock in Dunageela will the usual fresh eggs, breads, PARISH LOTTO 16 NumbersDrawn 3,15,16,17. We extend oursincere scoreBrian Borus 6-13, take place on Saturday after- jams as well as bedding plants There was no winner on No jackpot winner. 1 match 3 sympathy toNicole, Chloe, Fethard 4-8 noon next, August 10.Rosary and shrubsall locallyhome TuesdayJuly 23 when the winner,Imelda St.John Jamie and all P J’s extended Well done to Caoimhe at 2.30. Mass at 3pm. grown/produced products numbers were 8,10, 25and Moonverrin €100.2nd chance family at this sad and difficult Condon and the Tipperary 28. lottofor €1,000 numbers t i m e. teamwho won theirRound 3 for sale. GO RAIBH MÍLE MAITH The four match3 winners were 8, 11,12,28. No winner. Go ndeana Dia trocaire of the All Ireland Champion- So,come alongand meet AGAIBH ÓN COMHALTAS the producers and have the who won €25 each were Next draw Tuesday August a i r. ship when they defeated Newcastle branch ofCom- cup of tea and chat after- Robert O’Riordan Cloran, 13 for jackpot of €1 3 , 8 0 0 . Wicklow by 4.17 to 3.12 haltas Ceolteóirí Éireann wa rd s . Josephine Boland Drangan, As usual at this time of the wishtothank all whosup- Amy O’Donovan c/o Marie year The GAALotto Com- C LO G H E E N CLOGHEEN FESTIVAL ported to their collection Cuddihyand Philiplyons mittee made presentations to All roads lead to Clogheen held last weekend. P OWERSTOWN Ballyluskey Jackpotwill be local voluntary groups who FR SHEEHY’S CÚL CAMP for theannual festivalthis €15,200 forour nextdraw on make a valuable contribution We held asuccessful Kel- Bank Holiday Weekend! SUMMER CAMP Tuesday August 6 if not won to Drangan and Cloneen. This logg's cúl camp last week. The Thursday, August 1: The BAP TISM Camp forall children ages Congratulations toGerry on Tuesday July 30. year €300 each was presented children were delighted to Carey's Pharmacy 5K race 4 to 12 years will commence in and RosemarieMcCauley to Drangan Tidy Towns, meet Jason will take place at7pm. Please Newcastle GAA hall on whose child Michael James PROGRESSIVE 25 Cloneen Tidy Towns and the Fordeon Tuesdayweek. register in St Paul'sCom- Monday5 to9 August from was baptised in Powerstown Winners on Thursday July Drangan-Cloneen Heartsafe Thanks to Mag Carroll, the munity Hall in advance. 9.30 am to 2 pm each day. on Saturday. 18 were:Margaret Fallon & Group who provide3 Defibri- coaches and all theparents Friday,August 2: We have There will be various activ- Bridget O’Dwyer;; Kieran lators in the parish and also who helped out. our first anniversary Social ities including Sports day, Browne &Lory Byrne; Kitty arrangetraining forover60 Fr Sheehy’s under 12 Dance with the fantastic Fran FIRST FRIDAY treasure hunt,soccer,and Friday next is first Friday Hanley & Marie Cuddihy. local people who are available hurlers beat Cahir on and Muriel who also kicked lots more. For details contact of the month. Winners on Thursday July to use theDefirilator when Monday night week in the off our inaugural dance 12 Eithne on 087/ 1338492. 25 were: Breda Wilson & John needed. South quarterfinal. Fr months ago. Dancing from Th ursday, August 1, 2019 w w w.tipperar ylive.ie SOUTH TIPP TODAY 31 LOCAL SPOTLIGHT

K I L L E N AU L E plenty of banter and ably handled by Quizzer Siobhan. GA A Worthy winners on the night Our U8s played football were John Butler,Richard blitzin Rockwell playingUp- Butler, John Kearney and perchurch, Moyle Rovers and Barry Cusack. Rockwell Rovers. The Gala Daywas pre- Well done to Killenaule ceded by a Car Treasure Hunt U10s whoplayed hurling on Saturday afternoon which game against in was again very competitive K i l l e n au l e. and hugely entertaining. Congratulations and well Despite theinclement done to Killenaule U14s who weather on Sunday, the Gala won theNigel LahartMe- Day went ahead as planned morial Hurling Tournament with lots of fun for all the playing Midleton (Cork) in family. From startto finish the final. Newtown- the “4th Cork Scout”field and shandrum (Cork) won the facilities whichBurncourt Plate Final against JK Community Council was so Brac ke n s . grateful to be available to Atotal of eight teams from them was alive to children’s Ballingarry, Fr.Sheehy’s, shoutsand theadults’ Kockavilla, , JK c h atte r. Brackens, Newtown- The facilities with awning shandrum and Midleton took proved ideal for Tipperary pa rt . weather conditions. The side The day was a tremendous shows designed and manu- success due tothe support factured byShane and Willie provided by the U14 coaches, Tipperary hurler Noel McGrath visited Thomastown N.S. recently to present the under 13 hurling and football teams with their county Cumann na proved popular as did the face club committees, parents, mBunscol medals. McGrath put in a man of the match performance in last Sunday’s All-Ireland Senior Hurling sem-final against Wexford at Croke Park painting. The BBQ and Tea referees, umpires and all the and now heads for an All-Ireland final v Kilkenny on August 18 stallswere very busy and volunteers who helped on the proved a welcome seating day and particularly to all port as all proceeds going to many as possible of their their last League section Congrats to Mick Scott, area forthose who wanted to those whoprovided refresh- South Tipperary Hospice and former team matesin Mulli- game and they are likely to ad- Aidan Morrissey, Jimmy meet with friends and neigh- ments throughout the day. CashelDay CareCentrefor nahone some weekend in Au- vance to the semi-finals. Murphy, Nanny/Colin and bours and havea chat. A special thanksto the La- the Elderly. Admission is €5. gust. The teamare still not at Andrew and Eugene and Though the Kids’Races had to hart and O'Connell families The Tipperary Yearbook full strength dueto injuries, Carmel. be abandoned ,the intrepid for makingthe presentation ALL-IRELAND HURLING FINAL of 1995recorded the achieve- but these are coming right. Next draw will take place U8 Girls and Boys took to the and to Tipperary players Joe TICKET S ments of this group of The teamwhich linedout on Tuesday August 6 when field for a match. O’Dwyer and Killian O’D w y e r All Ireland Hurling Final players. Both countyfinals in against Grangemockler was : thejackpot could be worth All other games will be who presented themedals to Tickets: Any names to be Cashel and were S. Hickey, D. White, C White J. €9,350.You must be in to playedata later date.Tothe the winning teams. given to JosehineMaher 087- also recorded on video. Cody, S. O’Dwyer, C. Whelan, win. greatworkers who setupthe Our U14s who had a com- 9 8 4 0 5 8 0. Next week we hope to pub- D. O’Brien, D. Dunne,C. field and cleared it after- prehensive win against Moyle lish the names of all the32 O’Brien, J. Lonergan, E. AUGUST BINGO wards a huge thank you. Rovers in the hurling cham- boys who were involved at O’Dwyer E. Ryan, E. O’Br ie n , You must also be in to win A special word of thanks to pio n s h i p. MULLINAHONE some level in the two champi- M. O’Shea, D. Webster. in the Mullinahone August the organising committee Well done to Fionn onships. Bingo whichtakes place on and the volunteers, particu- Fitzgerald, Oisin Shelly, KNOCK PILGRIMAGE ON SUMMER CAMPS this Thursday night August 1. larly the hard working teen- Nathan Barrett, David Mc- SUNDAY NEXT MINOR HURLING The recent Soccer See you all by 8.15pm. agers who came on board to Cormack and Finn Nolan who Knock Pilgrimage Sunday Our Minor hurlers had Summer camp wasvery suc- set everything in motion. As it playedU14 football withTip- next August 4 will see the An- theirsecond win of theSouth cessful and fully bookedout. is well known that any com- perary against Wesmeath nual Pilgrimage to Knock. If Tipp championship in This week sees the GAACul B U R N C O U R T munity eventrequires much and Laois. you areinterested in travel- Cloneen during last week Camp in full swing. planning and background Avery successful Cul ling, please contact Joe when they defeatedGran- BURNCOURT ’S FESTIVAL work and this wasthe story Camp was held last week with O’Gorman asap to see if it is ge m o c k l e r. LOTTO RESULTS WEEKEND over the weekend in large numbers ofboysand viable to run a bus. The game was wonduring The last local lotto draw Bu r n c ou rt’s Festival Burncourt . Well Done all. girls from age6to 13 years thefirst half, but both sides took place on Monday July 22. Weekend proved as usual a Winners of the Raffle: taking part all learning GAA GRAVEYARD MASSES especially C.J.K. eased off in There was no jackpot winner, greatFamily Weekend. The Friday night- Meal for Two skills. Tipperary Senior Our next graveyardMass the second half. C.J.K. have but 5 shared the Match 3 prize Quiz on Friday night , though sponsored by Kilcoran Lodge Hurler Jason paid a will take place on this Friday nowonly to playSt. Marysin of €1 5 0 . down on numbers proved Hotel- Thomas Quirke visit to the delightof all the evening at 8pm in Kilvemnon highly competitive , with Sunday night- 1, Two children. Thanks to all the vo- Cemetery. The final grave- nights B&Bsponsored by lunteers who gave their time yard Mass in the parish this Westlodge Hotel, Bantry- helping out during the week. Summer will take place on Brid Caplice, 2, One for All Friday August 16. So far this Voucher sponsored by Paul& year ourSummer Graveyard Christine Curtin-Chris BOHERLAHAN Masses have proved very pop- Wills. ular with fine turnoutsand CEMETERY MASS AT our local graveyards getting a FANCY SOME CHAIR YOGA A R D M AY L E good tidy up. Fancy some Chair Yoga Our annual cemetery and gentle stretching for re- Mass is planned for Thursday FIRST FRIDAY laxation. Burncourt Com- evening, August 15. The first First Friday visits to the munityCouncil ishoping to of the work evenings, to pre- housebound will take place organise a Class to begin pare the cemetery and its sur- on the coming Friday August s h o rtl y. rounds took place last 2. To set this in motion there Wednesday. Sincere thanks will be a Free Taster Class led to those who came along. Itis MARKING THE 25th! by David Russell, date and hoped to hold another Back in 1994 the U12 team time to be decided once num- evening nearer to the date. of Mullinahone wonthe bers are confirmed. Contact County U12A Football and Breeda 0876967661. ANNUAL THRESHING DAY Hurling titles double. It was Dualla Ploughing Associ- an unheardof feat fora rural RECENT BAPTISM ation Will hold their annual c lub. Wishing God’s Blessing on Threshing Day on Sunday The twocaptains of those twins Cathal and Liam next, August 4. teams Martin Costello and Fitzgerald who were baptised On theday, therewill be a Eoin Kelly along with Richie recently in Burncourt horse show, dog show, chil- Fitzgibbon, Edwin O’M e a ra Church. Cathal and Liam are drens art competition and and chief organiser Micheal sons of Patrickand Paula many sideshows,plus the Cahill have got together and Fitzgerld, Cullenaugh. Con- Tipperary hurler Noel McGrath visited Thomastown N.S. recently to present the under 11 ladies football team monster auction. Please sup- they hope to assemble as g ratu l at io n s . with their County Cumann na mBunscol medals 32 SOUTH TIPP TODAY www.tipperarylive.ie Th ursday, August 1, 20 1 9